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What (who) is executor - definition
ADMINISTRATOR IN ESTATE LAW
Executors; Executrix; Executorship; Executrices; Coexecutrix; Estate executor; Will executor
![General Bourjat]], executor of [[Georges Hartmann]] ([[Musée d'Orsay]])](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Auguste Renoir - Portrait of a Woman, called of Mme Georges Hartmann - Google Art Project.jpg?width=200 "General Bourjat]], executor of [[Georges Hartmann]] ([[Musée d'Orsay]])")
executor
n. the person appointed to administer the estate of a person who has died leaving a will which nominates that person. Unless there is a valid objection, the judge will appoint the person named in the will to be executor. The executor must insure that the person's desires expressed in the will are carried out. Practical responsibilities include gathering up and protecting the assets of the estate, obtaining information in regard to all beneficiaries named in the will and any other potential heirs, collecting and arranging for payment of debts of the estate, approving or disapproving creditor's claims, making sure estate taxes are calculated, forms filed and tax payments made, and in all ways assisting the attorney for the estate (which the executor can select).
See also: deceased decedent executrix probate will
Executor
·noun An Executioner.
II. Executor ·noun One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.
III. Executor ·noun The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease.
executor
[?g'z?kj?t?, ?g-]
¦ noun Law a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of their will.
Derivatives
executorial -'t?:r??l adjective (rare).
executorship noun
executory adjective
Wikipedia
Executor
An executor is someone who is responsible for executing, or following through on, an assigned task or duty. The feminine form, executrix, may sometimes be used.
Examples of use of executor
1. Q: Can the executor or substitute executor of a will also be one of the primary beneficiaries?
2. He was also an executor of the late pontiff‘s will.
3. "By law, he can‘t be both the executor and the beneficiary," Kaplan said.
4. My nephew is the primary beneficiary, and his wife will be an executor.
5. Stern is the primary executor of Smith‘s will and is authorized to make funeral arrangements.