A

TREATISE ON THE LAW

OF

EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS

BY

SIR EDWARD VAUGHAN WILLIAMS,

(Late one of the Judges of her Majesty's Court of Common Pleas).

Ninth English Edition

BY

SIR ROLAND L. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, KNT.,
(One of the Justices of her Majesty's High Court of Justice).

Seventh American Edition

BY

JOSEPH F. RANDOLPH AND WILLIAM TALCOTT,
(Editors of Jarman on Wills),

OF THE NEW JERSEY BAR.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOLUME II.

JERSEY CITY.

FREDERICK D. LINN & CO., LAW PUBLISHERS.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

(References are to English paging).

VOLUME II.

PART II. BOOK
OK III.

OF THE QUANTITY OF THE ESTATE IN ACTION OF AN EXECUTOR OR

CHAP. I.-To what Choses in Action the Executor or Administrator

is Entitled, which the Deceased might have put in Suit.

p. 695.

SECT. 1.-The General Question as to what Actions Survive to the Executor or

Administrator. p. 695.

SECT. 2.-Particular Instances where the Executor or Administrator is En-

titled to Choses in Action which the Deceased might have put in Suit,

and where not. p. 718.

SECT. 3.-The Right of an Executor or Administrator to Choses in Action as it

Respects Husband and Wife. p. 736.

CHAP. II.-To what Choses in Action the Executor or Adminis-
trator is Entitled, where the Action Accrued after the Death
of the Testator or Intestate. p. 760.

CHAP. III.—Of the Title of an Executor or Administrator to the

Executory and Contingent Interests of the Testator or

Intestate. p. 771.

CHAP. IV. Of the Continuance by the Executor or Administrator

of Actions Commenced by the Testator or Intestate. p. 774.

PART II. BOOK IV.

OF THE ESTATE OF SEVERAL EXECUTORS OR ADMINISTRATORS; OF THE

ESTATE OF AN EXECUTOR OF AN EXECUTOR, AND OF AN ADMINIS-

TRATOR DE BONIS NON; AND OF THE ESTATE OF AN EXECUTRIX

OR ADMINISTRATRIX WHO IS A FEME COVERT.

CHAP. I.-The Estate of an Executor or Administrator Considered,

when there are several Executors or Administrators. p. 785.