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Proxy

Ernest v. Loma Gold Mines, (1897) 1 Ch 1, in which case it was also held that a blank date of the meeting in the proxy paper might be filed up by the secretary of the company

Paper

or printing or other purposes to which flexible sheets are applicable. In substance, therefore, paper, whether lined or blank, means a material on which writing, printing, drawing etc. can be done, Maharaja Book Depot v. State of

Negotiable instruments

is expressed to be so payable or on which the only or last endorsement is an endorsement in blank. Explanation (iii).--Where a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque, either originally or by endorsement, is expressed to

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Lacuna

Lacuna, a ditch ordyke; a furrow for a drain; a blank in writing, Old Records

Insurance

the business is transacted between one and four. Merchants and ship-owners who manage their own insurance business procure blank policies, which they fill up to meet the case, and submit them to underwriters, by whom they are

Indorsement

without additional words, being sufficient; that it be an indorsement of the entire bill [though indorsement of a blank form may be valid, Glenie v. Tucker, (1908) 1 KB 263]; and that where there are two or

Inchoate

begun, but not completed. By the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, s. 20, 'a simple signature on a blank stamped paper,' delivered by the signer in order that it may be converted into a bill, 'operates as

Gavelmed

from his customary tenants. A tenant is customary service of moving the lords meadow-land or grass for hay, Blank's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 690.

Execution of Wills

'at, or after, or following, or under, or beside, or opposite to, the end of the will'; 'a blank space may intervene between the concluding word of the will and the signature'; the signature may be 'on

Estoppel

faith of it, Bloomenthal v. Ford, 1897 AC 156. As to estoppel by signing a promissory note in blank, see Lloyds Bank v. Cooke, (1907) 1 KB 794, and by certifying identity of a stockholder, Bank of

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