Executors and administrators are the representatives of the temporal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased, but not of their wrongs, except where those wrongs operate to the temporal injury of their personal estate. Negligence in Law: General relations - Page 227by Thomas Beven - 1895 - 1779 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1815 - 670 pages
...it could strictly be maintained. The general rule of law is, actio personalis moritur cum persona; under which rule are included all actions for injuries...the record; otherwise the Court cannot intend it. If this action be maintainable, then every action founded on an implied, promise to a testator, where... | |
| Peter Lovelass - Inheritance and succession - 1823 - 470 pages
...Touch. 459. (2) Executors and administrators being the representatives of the temporal property only, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased, but not of their injuries, it seems to follow, that their right of maintaining an action in the cases of a personal... | |
| John Simcoe Saunders - Civil procedure - 1831 - 598 pages
...of the testator ; because the executors and administrators are the representatives of the personal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased ; but not of their wrongs. Therefore, where the damage done to the personal estate can be stated on the record, and increases... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Charles Crompton, Sir Charles John Crompton, Roger Meeson, Henry Roscoe - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 824 pages
...of the Court, says, " The general rule of law is, actio personalis moritur cum persond, under which are included all actions for injuries merely personal. Executors and administrators are representatives of the temporal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased, but not of... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 816 pages
...of the Court, says, " The general rule of law is, actio .personalis moritur cum persond, under which are included all actions for injuries merely personal. Executors and administrators are representatives of the temporal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased, but not of... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - Court rules - 1837 - 1338 pages
...Lord Ellenborough said, " The general rule of law is actic personalis moritur cum persona, under which are included, all actions for injuries merely personal. Executors and administrators are representatives of the temporal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased, but not of... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Carriers - 1849 - 808 pages
...of law is actio pcrsonalis moritur cum persona — a personal right of action dies with the person ; under which rule are included all actions for injuries...but not of their wrongs, except where those wrongs did not use due care, diligence and skill, in carrying and conveying the plaintiff as aforesaid ; but... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Business & Economics - 1851 - 836 pages
...law is actio persona/is moritur cum persona, — a personal right of action dies with the person ; under which rule are included all actions for injuries...personal estate. But in that case, the special damage must be stated on the record, inasmuch as the Court cannot intend it. Damage subsisting in the mere... | |
| Law - 1854 - 372 pages
...408, Lord Ellenborough said, " Executors and administrators are the representatives of the personal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased,...operate to the temporal injury of their personal estate ;" and in Williams' Law of Executors and Administrators, 628, I find that an executor or administrator... | |
| Edward Vaughan Williams - Executors and administrators - 1856 - 964 pages
...Bao. Ante, p. 704, et seq. Abr. Exors. (N.) (/) 2 Maule & Selw. 408. representatives of the personal property, that is, the debts and goods of the deceased,...to the temporal injury of their personal estate." Accordingly it was there held, that an executor or administrator cannot have an action for a breach... | |
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