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Liquidator

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A person appointed to carry out the winding up of a company.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A person appointed to carry out the winding up of a company.

Official liquidator. In English law. A person appointed by the judge in chancery, in whose court a joint-stock company is being wound up, to bring and defend suits and actions in the name of the company, and generally to do ali things necessary for winding up the affairs of the company, and distributing its assets. 3 Steph. Comm. 24.