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Terms Used In Alabama Code 43-2-270

  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

An executor or administrator may, by a writing subscribed by him, resign; and his resignation must be filed and entered of record in the court having jurisdiction of the administration.