Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Colegatee
A joint legatee; one of two or more persons who receive a legacy under a will. Cf. LEGATEE.
Delegatee
An agent or representative to whom a matter is delegated.
Legatee
1 One who is named in a will to take personal property; one who has received a legacy or bequest. 2. Loosely, one to whom a devise of real property is given. - Also termed (archaically) legatary.
residuary legatee
A person designated to receive the residue of a decedent's estate. See residuary estate under ESTATE.
specific legatee
The recipient, under a will, of designated property that is transferred by the owner's death.