QUESTION 30 The person recognized by law as the manager of a decedent's (dead persons') affairs (under a will or the laws of intestacy) is commonly known as: O a) Trustor O b) Executor or Administrator O c) Surrogate O d) Testator or Testatrix QUESTION 31 Assume that Mo is a Joint Tenant with Larry in a parcel of realty known as Tara. Assume further that Mo has a will leaving his interest in Tara to Curley Mo dies. Who gets his interest in Tara? O a) Curley O b) Larry O c) Curly & Larry as Tenants in Common O d) None of the above

QUESTION 30 The person recognized by law as the manager of a decedent's (dead persons') affairs (under a will or the laws of intestacy) is commonly known as: O a) Trustor O b) Executor or Administrator O c) Surrogate O d) Testator or Testatrix QUESTION 31 Assume that Mo is a Joint Tenant with Larry in a parcel of realty known as Tara. Assume further that Mo has a will leaving his interest in Tara to Curley Mo dies. Who gets his interest in Tara? O a) Curley O b) Larry O c) Curly & Larry as Tenants in Common O d) None of the above

Administration Of Wills/Trusts/ And Estates

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Author:Brown

Publisher:Brown

Chapter5: The Last Will And Testament

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