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Definition of executor

Proper course of action open to the court where a party's right to the exercise of the office of the executor has been challenged

The principle that where an administrator conducts himself such as to amount to a non-fulfillment of his obligations the Court may relieve him of the appointment

The rule that the right of an executor commences from the date of the death of the deceased

Whether an executor becomes a trustee upon the completion of administration

Whether an executor has capacity to represent the testator from the date of his death

Whether an executor must be expressly appointed by name

Whether a person appointed as an executor ceases to be one upon the completion of administration

Whether a sole executor can validly execute a deed of conveyance or transfer the property comprised in an estate without the need to first appoint a second executor

Whether executors derive their powers from the grant of probate

Whether executors of a will can sue or be sued in respect of an estate without joining the beneficiaries

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