# Legatee

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCvUeqSzQeb2dseyMDNAJxp

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Personal Property Beneficiary

## Definition

A legatee is an individual or entity named in a will to receive personal property or money from the estate of the deceased. This term differentiates from a devisee, who inherits real property.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/Rt7TTPXJ7WX1Jrjufs0Mdr

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8Ahr1iRMkczkHNvcrZ3KOG
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDS8DPtuFReTFfJ5nGCczD5

**Deprecated:** False