DEVASTAVIT - A devastavit is a mismanagement and waste by an executor, administrator, or other trustee of the estate and effects trusted to him as such, by which a loss occurs. It takes place by direct abuse, by mal-administration, and by neglect.
Devastavit: Latin for "he has wasted." This is the technical word referring to a personal representative who has mismanaged the estate and allowed an avoidable loss to occur.
Devastavit Latin for "he has wasted." A technical term referring to a personal representative who has mismanaged an estate and allowed an avoidable loss to occur. This action opens the personal representative to personal liability for the loss.
Devastavit Definition - Noun [Medieval Latin, he/she has spoiled (someone's property)] 1 : mismanagement or waste of the assets in the estate of a deceased person by the fiduciary in charge of the estate (as the executor) ...
Expanded Legal Definition of DetinueDevastavit Latin for 'he has wasted.' Expanded Legal Definition of DevastavitDevise The transfer or conveyance of real property by will.
See also: Attorney, Attorn, Law, Waste, Witness
 
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