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Indorsement
back of a deed or writing. The requisites of a valid indorsement of a bill of exchange, promissory note, or cheque, are laid down by the (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. … such maker, for the purpose of negotiation, on the back or face thereof or on a ship of paper annexed thereto, or so signs for the same purpose a stamped paper intended to be completed as a
Newspaper
Act includes not merely 'public news' but also 'comments on public news'. Every law report contains the editorial note at the commencement of the decisions printed therein and also comments on some of the recent decisions, All … P.S.V. Iyer v. Commissioner of Sales Tax, AIR 1960 Ori 221 (223). (Orissa Sales Tax Act, 1947) Any paper to be classified as a newspaper, would contain a report of recent events, Commissioner of Sales Taxi v.
account
Uniform Commercial Code to payment for goods or services which is not contained in an instrument or chattel paper and that may or may not have been earned by performance vi : to give a financial account … : a record of debit and credit entries to cover transactions involving a particular item (as cash or notes receivable) or a particular person or concern b : a statement of transactions during a fiscal period showing
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bill
law itself [the GI ] ap·pro·pri·a·tions bill [ə-prō-prē-ā-shənz-] : a bill providing money for government expenses and programs NOTE: Appropriations bills originate in the House of Representatives. bill of attainder 1 : a legislative act formerly permitted … involving goods: as a : bill of lading b : bill of sale 6 : a piece of paper money 7 : a written instrument providing proof of an obligation to pay money bill of credit :
file
of State] [filing a notice of appeal] ;also : record [filed a mortgage in the Registry of Deeds] NOTE: In nearly all cases, a document is deemed to be filed when it is actually received by the … esp. in a primary election 2 : to place items in a file n : a collection of papers or publications usually arranged or classified ;specif : the papers that make up the record of a case
lien
by a factor conferring the right to retain possession of the property until payment of the amount due NOTE: Under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, a factor's lien is simply a security interest and, unlike … or services (as construction and sometimes design) or material retaining lien : a lien that attaches to the papers or property of a client which have come into his or her attorney's possession in the course of
Forgery
created, with a design to defraud. The forged instrument must be false in itself. The mere subscribing a note, given as the party's own, by a fictitious name, was held not to be forgery, Reg. v. Martin, … documents, seals and dies is dealt with by s. 8, and the making or being in possession of paper or implements for the forgery of banknotes, Treasury Bills, Revenue paper, etc., by s. 9, the provisions in
I O U
England as an acknowledgment of a debt and taken as evidence thereof but not amounting to a promissory note a due bill … A paper having on it these letters with a sum named and duly signed in use in England as an
Abrasive wheel
attached rim or segments consisting diamond abrasive particles, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 21, 4th Edn., para 721, Note 2, p. 563. … separate segments of abrasive materials; (iii) a wheel or disc made of metal, wood, cloth, felt, rubber or paper with any surface consisting wholly or partly of abrasive material and (iv) a wheel, disc or saw to
claim
they had to have their stomachs pumped "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"] see also res judicata NOTE: A cause of action may encompass more than one claim as the term is used in sense 3a. … benefit (as under the workers' compensation law) or contractual payment (as under an insurance policy) b : a paper embodying such a demand [filing a with the court] 2 : a title to something (as a debt
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