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Bearer, a person who carries anything; of a bill of exchange, the person in possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer. See (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 2.Means a person holding a check, draft, or other negotiable instrument for payment especially marked payable to bearer or having a blank endorsement, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 47....
Cheque (bearer)
Cheque (bearer), is one expressed to be payable to a particular person or bearer, or to bearer, or a cheque on which the only or last indorsement is in blank, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 3(1), para 210, p. 177....
bearer
bearer : a person holding a check, draft, or other negotiable instrument for payment esp. marked payable to bearer or having a blank endorsement adj : freely transferable by the holder with or without endorsement and with full title passing by delivery to the transferee: as a : not having a registered owner b : not designating a specific payee [a instrument] [ checks] compare order ...
bearer bond
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bearer paper
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bearer security
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Bearer Bond
Bearer Bond, A species of security for money paid or advanced (as opposed to registered bonds), which originated in America, but which may be classified as a negotiable security in English law. See Edelstein v. Schuler & Co., (1902) 2 KB 144....
Bearer debenture
Bearer debenture, is recognized as negotiable instrument, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 8(1), 4th, Edn., Para 1091, p. 872....
Bearers
Bearers, persons who oppress others, usually called maintainers: justices of assize had power to inquire into their actions, etc.-4 Edw. 3, c. 11, repealed by the (English) Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 59)....
Bow-bearer
Bow-bearer, an under-officer of the forest whose duty it was to oversee and true inquisition make, as well of sworn men as unsworn, in every bailiwick of the forest; and of all manner of trespasses done, either to vert or venison, and cause them to be presented without any concealment, in the next Court of attachment, etc., Crompt. Juris. 201...
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