Final settlement
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
This term, as applied to the administration of an estate, la usually understood to have reference to the order of court approving the account which closes the business of the estate, and which finally discharges the executor or administrator from the duties of his trust.
Roberts v. Spencer, 112 Ind. 85, 13 N. E. 129; Sims v. Waters, 65 Ala. 445.