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Executio bonorum

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The administration or management of goods.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Inold English law. Management or administration of soods. Ad ecelesiam et ad amicos pertinebit executio bonorum, the execution of the goods shall belong to the chureh and to the friends of the deceased. Bract. fol. 606. Hixecutio est executio juris secundum judicium. 5 Inst. 212. Execution is the execution of the law according to the judgment. Executio est finis et fructus legis. Co. Litt. 289. Execution is the end and fruit of the law. Executio juris non habet injuriam. 2 Roll, 301. The execution of law does no injury.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/. Administration of goods. finis et fructus legis: execution is the end Executio juris non habet injuriam: the does not work, a wrong.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. Management or administration of goods. Ad ecclesiam et ad amicos pertinebit executio bonorum; the execution of the goods shall belong to the church and to the friends of the deceased. Bract, fol. 60 b.