Settlor
(n) Settler is the person who transfer the rights and possession of the property owned by him with an agreement in writing where in the beneficiaries are named. Ex.
SETTLOR
The person, who creates a trust by a written trust declaration, called a "Trustor" in many (particularly western) states and sometimes referred to as the "Donor." The settlor usually transfers the original assets into the trust.
Settlor - The person who sets up a trust. Also referred to as "grantor."
Shepardizing - Method for finding subsequent development of a legal theory by tracing status of a case as legal authority.
Settlor: The person who sets up a trust. Also called the grantor.
Several Liability: Liability separate and distinct from the liability of another which is sufficient to support a lawsuit without reference to anyone else's liability.
Settlor
The person who sets up a trust. Also called the grantor.
Show cause order
Court order requiring a person to appear and show why some action should not be taken.
Settlor
The person who actually creates a trust by donating property to be managed and administered by a trustee but from which all profits would go to a beneficiary. The law books of some countries refer to this person as a "donor." ...
Settlor: The person who sets up a trust. Also called the grantor.
Sidebar: A conference between the judge and lawyers, usually in the courtroom, out of earshot of the jury and spectators.
See also: settlor trust
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Sequester Settlor
To protect a jury from outside influences or information; to take a thing which is the subject of a controversy and place it in the hands of a third party for protection. Person who establishes a trust.
Grantor or Settlor: The person who sets up a trust.
Gross Negligence: Intentional failure to perform a manifest duty in reckless disregard of the consequences to another person's life or property.
For example, a settlor (also called a "donor") transfers property to a trustee who manages the property, the profits of which are to go to the beneficiairy.
In estate law, the term is synonymous with heir or heirs.
" TOP Testamentary trust : A trust which is to take effect only upon the death of the settlor and is commonly found as part of a will. Trusts which take effect during the life of the settlor are called inter vivos trusts.
Bare trust A trust that has become passive for the trustee because all the duties the settlor may have imposed upon the trustee have been performed or any conditions or terms have come to fruition, ...
Settlor: Person who creates a trust by donating property to be administered by a trustee.
Share: A portion of a company. A share certificate constitutes proof of share ownership.
Most trusts are founded by the persons (called trustors, settlors and/or donors) who execute a written declaration of trust which establishes the trust and spells out the terms and conditions upon which it will be conducted.
The law books of some countries refer to the trust donor as a "settlor." Also used to describe the person who signs a power of attorney.
Duces tecum
Latin: bring with you.
Three parties are ordinarily needed for the relation to arise: the settlor, who bequeaths or deeds the property for another's benefit; the trustee, in whose hands the control of the property is vested and who receives a fee fixed by law; ...
A trust set up by a settlor who reserves the right to terminate the trust but other than that, agrees to assert no power over the trust, ...
Blind trust - A trust set up by a settlor who reserves the right to terminate the trust but other than that, agrees to assert no power over the trust, ...
: a trust that is taxed at the settlor's tax rate because the settlor has the power to control the beneficial enjoyment of the trust, retains a reversionary interest in the trust, has administrative powers over the trust, ...
Also called a trustor or settlor.
Genericide
Loss of trademark protection that occurs when a specific brand name becomes identified with the entire type of product or service.
Irrevocable Trust: When the settlor (the person creating a trust) transfers title of the trust proceeds to the trustee and reserves no right to cancel, alter or abolish the trust.
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Trust - A legal device used to manage real or personal property, established by one person (grantor or settlor) for the benefit of another (beneficiary). (See trustee.) ...
Grantor - The person who sets up a trust. Also referred to as "settlor." ...
grantor : one that makes a grant: as a : one that conveys property or a right in property by deed b : settlor c : one (as an organization) that provides aid in the form of grants (as for education) ...
trust - A transaction in which the owner of real property or personal property (the trustor or settlor) gives ownership to a trustee, to hold and to manage it for the benefit of a third party, called the "beneficiary."
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It names a trustee and beneficiaries, sets out how trust assets are to be managed and distributed, and may list the assets that are to be held in trust. It is signed by the person creating the trust, who is usually called the grantor, settlor, ...
 See also: Trust, Law, Will, Person, Property
  
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