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Bond
whether the obligor be then alive or not, the time of payment being contingent only. See EXPECTANT HEIRS; MONEY -- LENDERS; POST OBIT BOND; USURERS. Bonds to procure marriage (or marriage brokage bonds), or to restrain marriage, … not performed, as the case may be; (b) any instrument attested by a witness and not payable to order or bearer, whereby a person obliges himself to pay money to another; and (c) any instrument to attested,
order
the party to whom a negotiable instrument shall be paid [pay to the of John Doe] see also money order, negotiable instrument b : an instruction or authorization esp. to buy or sell goods or securities or to
Post office
it carries on the business of a carrier of parcels, a savings bank, life assurance, the transmission of money by postal orders and money orders, and pays old age pensions. See also (English) Post Office and Telegraph … the business of a carrier of parcels, a savings bank, life assurance, the transmission of money by postal orders and money orders, and pays old age pensions. See also (English) Post Office and Telegraph Act, 1920; (English)
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Draft, or draught
Draft, or draught, a bill drawn by one person upon another for a sum of money; an order in writing to pay money; also a sketch or suggested form of a legal or any
Adoption
adopter for at least two years before 1926, the Court may dispense with the consents referred to. No money or reward may be paid to any adopter, parent or guardian without leave of the Court and no … of the Court and no other person may give any such money or reward. The effect of the order is to place the adopted child for all purposes except as mentioned below in the position of a
Order
rules, which are amended from time to time; and particular orders are made to enforce a payment of money, to enforce obedience to justice, and compel that which is right to be performed. An order in a
Purchase money
Matched in: Term Purchase money
Currency
Currency, coin; bank notes, or other paper money issued by authority, and which re continully passing as and for coin. See the (English) Coinage Act, 1870 … 3, c. 68, and other enactments; and COIN and TENDER. It includes all currency notes, postal notes, postal orders, money orders, cheques, drafts, travellers cheques, letters of credit, bills of exchange and promissory notes, credit cards or
Payee
Payee, means person named in a negotiable instru-ment, to whom or to whose order the money is, by the instrument, directed to be paid, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 7. One to whom a
Confidence trick
Confidence trick. Where A. persuaded B. by a trick to deposit money or property with A. or a third party in order to show that B. trusts A. or the
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