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Receipt by Residuary Legatee: Draft & Format

Reference draft used in Indian courts — replace the blanks with your own case details.

Received from Mr._____________ the executor of the will of the late Mr.__________. The following items of property, being the residue of the estate of the said deceased, after payment by the executor of all the expenses of and incidental to the administration of the estate and payment of all legacies under the will. I have examined the accounts maintained by the said executor and I am satisfied with the same and I have now no claim against the said estate as the residuary legatee.
Particulars of property received.
Rs___________ being cash in the hands of the executor.
Rs___________ by cheque being the balance at the foot of the bank a/c maintained by the executor.
The following articles and things:
The following investments and securities:
Immovable property at-
Which is transferred to me previously formally by separate deed of transfer
Dated this ________ day of ______20__
(Signature)

Using this format

This is a reference draft reproduced for study and adaptation. Court rules, court fees and the correct forum vary with the facts and the value of the claim, so have the document checked and filed by an advocate. A defective application can be returned or dismissed even when the case itself is good.

Our Civil Litigation team drafts and files these documents before the Calcutta High Court, city civil courts, magistrate, family and consumer courts in Kolkata. Our civil litigation team handles drafting, filing and arguments in Kolkata courts.

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Disclaimer: this page is a sample format reproduced for reference and study. It is not legal advice and does not create an advocate–client relationship.

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