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Indorsement

note, until the contrary is proved. As to the recovery of the amount of the cheque by the drawer, after payment obtained by a forged indorsement, see North and South Wales Bank v. Macbeth, 1908 AC 137.

Inchoate

as a complete bill for any amount the stamp will cover, using the signature for that of the drawer, or the acceptor, or an indorser.'

Giving notice in writing

Instruments Laws (Amendment) Act, 1968. When the legislature contemplated that notice in writing should be given to the drawer of the cheque, the legislature must be presumed to have been aware of the modern devices and equipment

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Girantem

Girantem, an Italian word which signifies the drawer. Derived from girare, to draw, Bouvier's Law Dict.; Emerigon on Maritime Loans, ed. J.E. Hall, Merc. Law

Fund

Fund, the word 'fund' may, mean actual cash resources of a particular kind (e.g., money in a drawer or a bank), or it may be a mere accountancy expression used to describe a particular category which

False pretence, obtaining property

the pretender has no authority to draw, but to give a cheque on an account on which the drawer has no balance is not necessarily an offence, Reg. v. Hazleton, (1874) 2 CCR 134. As to guilty

Finder of goods

of bank notes so found was recovered. The buyer at an auction of a bureau with a secret drawer in it containing money is in law in the position of a finder, Merry v. Green, (1841) 7

Accommodation party to a Bill

Accommodation party to a Bill, is a person who has signed a bill as drawer, acceptor, or indorser, without receiving value therefor and for the purpose of lending his name to some other

Bill of Exchange

it be not paid in due time. the person who makes or draws the bill is called the drawer, he to whom it is addressed is, before acceptance, the drawee, and after accepting it, the acceptor; the

Cellaret

few bottles of wine or liquor made in the form of a chest or coffer or a deep drawer in a sideboard and usually lined with metal

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