BENEFICIARY - Black's Law Dictionary

What is BENEFICIARY? Definition of BENEFICIARY in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

One for whose benefit a trust is created; a cestui que trust. 195 N.E. 557, 564, 97 A.L.R. 1170. A person having the enjoyment of property of which a trustee, executor, etc., has the legal possession. The person to whom a policy of insurance is payable. Parrott Estate Co. v. Mc- Laughlin. D.C.Cal., 12 F.Supp. 23, 25; Odom v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America, 173 Or. 435, 145 P.2d 480, 482. One receiving benefit or advantage, or one who is in receipt of benefits, profits, or ad- vantage. Bauer v. Myers, C.C.A.Kan., 244 F. 902, 908. For "Favored Beneficiary," see that title.

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