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Executry

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In Scotch law

The movable estate of a person dying, which goes to his nearest of kin. So called as falling under the distribution of an executor. Bell. Exempla illustrant non restringunt legem.

Co. Litt. 240.

Examples illustrate, but do not restrain, the law.