just debts of decedent — All claims which could have been enforced by action against the decedent in his lifetime. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad § 276. Not estate or inheritance taxes or claims upon indebtedness incurred by personal representative of the decedent. Anno: 37 ALR2d 136 … Ballentine's law dictionary
debts — See debt; debts of decedent; debts of the United States … Ballentine's law dictionary
decedent's estate — Property, both real and personal, which person possesses at the time of his death, and title to it descends immediately to his heirs upon his death subject to the control of the probate court for the purposes of paying debts and claims and after… … Black's law dictionary
decedent's estate — Property, both real and personal, which person possesses at the time of his death, and title to it descends immediately to his heirs upon his death subject to the control of the probate court for the purposes of paying debts and claims and after… … Black's law dictionary
my just debts — See just debts of decedent … Ballentine's law dictionary
indebtedness of decedent — For the purpose of a deduction from the estate in determining an estate or inheritance tax; debts of the decedent allowed in the administration proceeding, not including expenses of administration. 28 Am J Rev ed Inher T § 387. See claim against… … Ballentine's law dictionary
assets of a decedent's estate — Property subject to the payment of the debts of the decedent, including real and personal, corporeal and incorporeal, property, but not homestead and other exemptions. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad § 193. The term has also been defined as being whatever… … Ballentine's law dictionary
inheritance — /in her i teuhns/, n. 1. something that is or may be inherited; property passing at the owner s death to the heir or those entitled to succeed; legacy. 2. the genetic characters transmitted from parent to offspring, taken collectively. 3.… … Universalium
Probate — Not to be confused with Probation. Wills, trusts and estat … Wikipedia
assets — /aesets/ Property of all kinds, real and personal, tangible and intangible, including, inter alia, for certain purposes, patents and causes of action which belong to any person including a corporation and the estate of a decedent. The entire… … Black's law dictionary
