Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    From the goods of the testator if he has any.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    (Lat From the goods of the testator, if he has any, and, if not, from those of the executor.) A judgment rendered where an executor falsely pleads any matter as a release, or, generally, in any case where he is to be charged in case his testator's estate is insufficient 1 Williams' Saund. 336b; Ban. Abr. "Executor," B, 3; 2 Archb. Pr. K. B. 348.