Sentence examples for administration of estates act from inspiring English sources

Primogeniture as the rule of intestacy was finally abolished by the Administration of Estates Act in 1925.

In England the circle of intestate takers has been limited by the Administration of Estates Act of 1925 to relatives no more remote than the grandparents, uncles, and aunts of the deceased.

The Administration of Estates Act (1925) abolished dower in the United Kingdom, but it continued to be observed in a number of common-law jurisdictions, often in a modified form.

Surrogate's Court hears cases involving the probate of wills, the administration of estates and adoptions.

The court hears cases involving the affairs of decedents, including the probate of wills and the administration of estates.

In New Zealand the administration of insolvent estates is entrusted to official assignees, appointed under the State Services Act.

The administration of bankrupts' estates is undertaken by an official receiver an office established in 1883 unless a general meeting of creditors or the secretary of state for trade and industry, upon reference by the official receiver, appoints another person qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner to the post of trustee.

Sekisui House, Ltd. engages in the construction, sale, purchase, and administration of real estate properties; design, execution, contracting and supervision of construction projects; real estate brokerage and landscaping.

It leaves to state courts the probate or annulment of a will and the administration of an estate.

That's the word from an official in the administration of Acting Gov.

By 1707 John had died, and Susanna and her son William were given administration of his estate during that year.