| Leopold George Gordon Robbins - Executors and administrators - 1898 - 184 pages
...the statute 31 Bules «t° Ed. 3, statute 1, c. 11, provides that, in cases intestacy, "the ordinary shall depute the next and most lawful friends of the dead person intestate to estate is administer the goods." And by the statute 21 Hen. 8, sr» ntod c. 5, "s. 3, it is provided... | |
| Rupert Etherege Kingsford - Executors and administrators - 1902 - 642 pages
...St. I. cap. 2, provides "that inmentease where a man dieth intestate, the Ordinaries shall depute of the next and most lawful friends of the dead person intestate to administer his goods, which person so deputed shall have action to demand and recover as executors, the debts due to and dispend... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - Personal property - 1904 - 548 pages
...Smelling s Case, * 56 & 57 Viet. c. 63, s. 3. For the 5 Kep. 82 b. Administrators. Chap. XX. directed to " depute the next and most lawful friends of the dead person intestate to administer his goods," who were to have the powers of and to be accountable as executors.1 These " lawful friends " were called... | |
| George James Bayles - Boys - 1905 - 452 pages
...Edw. iii. CIL, which provided that "in case where a man dieth intestate, the ordinaries [the bishops] shall depute the next and most lawful friends of the dead person intestate to administer his goods." Afterward it was provided that the administration should be granted "to the widow of the deceased or... | |
| Alexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Alexander Robertson - Great Britain - 1906 - 716 pages
...of selection is prescribed by statute. 31 Edw. in. st. 1, c. 11, ordered the ordinary to "depute of the next and most lawful friends of the dead person intestate to administer his goods." 21 Hen. vm. c. 5, substituted " widow or nextof-kin, or both." The right of the husband to rank first... | |
| George Purcell Costigan - Executors and administrators - 1910 - 874 pages
...they were in full life. ST. 31 EDW. Ill, c. 11 (1357).— Item, it is accorded and assented, that in case where a man dieth intestate, the ordinaries shall...the dead person intestate to administer his goods ; (2) which deputies shall have an action to demand and recover as executors the debts due to the said... | |
| George Purcell Costigan - Executors and administrators - 1910 - 810 pages
...they were in full life. ST. 31 EDw. IIl, c. 11 (1357). — Item, it is accorded and assented, that in case where a man dieth intestate, the ordinaries shall...the dead person intestate to administer his goods; (2) which deputies shall have an action to demand and recover as executors the debts due to the said... | |
| Joseph Warren - Executors and administrators - 1917 - 906 pages
...SECTION IX.. ACCOUNTS. Stat. 31 Edw. III., c. 11 (1357). — Item, it is accorded and assented, that in case where a man dieth intestate, the ordinaries shall...the dead person intestate to administer his goods; ... (4) And they shall be accountable to the ordinaries, as executors be in the case of testament,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1919 - 1030 pages
...passed immediately to the ordinary. 27 The Statute of 31 Edw. Ill (1357), c. ii, required ''that in case where a man dieth intestate, the ordinaries shall...the dead person intestate to administer his goods; (2) which deputies shall have an action to demand and recover as executors the debts due to the said... | |
| Robert L. Redfield - Executors and administrators - 1919 - 268 pages
...new statute discontinued administration of estates by the Ordinary, and he was required to "depute of the next and most lawful friends of the dead person intestate to administer his goods." But there still was no rule regulating the distribution of the estate among the intestate's relatives,... | |
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