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PROBATE COURT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- court of probate
1, record 1, English, court%20of%20probate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- probate court 1, record 1, English, probate%20court
correct
- surrogate court 1, record 1, English, surrogate%20court
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In England, the name of a court established in 1857, under the probate act of that year... to which court was transferred the testamentary jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts... In American law, a court existing in many states having jurisdiction over the probate of wills, the grant of administration, and the supervision of the management and settlement of the estates of decedents, including the collection of assets, the allowance of claims, and the distribution of the estate. In some states the probate courts also have jurisdiction of the estates of minors, including the appointment of guardians and the settlement of their accounts, and of the estates of lunatics, habitual drunkards, and spendthrifts. (Blacks's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 324) 1, record 1, English, - court%20of%20probate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tribunal successoral
1, record 1, French, tribunal%20successoral
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tribunal des successions 1, record 1, French, tribunal%20des%20successions
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes sont considérés ici comme nom commun générique désignant une notion (une catégorie de tribunaux) et non en tant qu'appellation officielle. 1, record 1, French, - tribunal%20successoral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tribunal successoral; tribunal des successions : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - tribunal%20successoral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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