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Distributee

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

One entitled to take a share of the estate of a decedent under the statute of distribution.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One entitled under the statute of distribution to the personal estate of an intestate. See 31 N. C. 278.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The persons who are entitled under the statute of distribution to the personal estate of one who has died intestate. Henry v. Henry, 31 N. C. 279.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An heir; a person entitled to share in the distribution of an estate. This term Is admissible to denote one of the persons who are entitled, under the statute of distributions, to the personal estate of one who ls dead intestate. Henry v. Henry, 31 N. C. 278; Kitchen v. Southern Ry., 68 S. C. 554, 48 S. E. A.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Distribntee is admissible to denote one of the persons who are entitled, under the statute of distributions, to the personal estate of one who is dead intestute. 9 Ired. 278.