§ 43-2-82 Liability of judge of probate, etc., in taking bond
§ 43-2-83 Discharge of surety; new bond
§ 43-2-84 Bond of applicant when administration committed to general administrator or sheriff
§ 43-2-85 Bond of general administrator
§ 43-2-86 Additional bond of general administrator
§ 43-2-87 Additional bond of sheriff
§ 43-2-88 When sureties discharged by additional bond
§ 43-2-89 Force and obligations of former bonds continued
§ 43-2-90 Rights of sureties among themselves
§ 43-2-91 Bonds valid and operative as statutory bonds
§ 43-2-92 Conditional execution or delivery of bond
§ 43-2-93 Reducing amount of bond
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Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 43 > Chapter 2 > Article 4 - Bonds of Executors and Administrators

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1