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deposit

b : something given as security see also security deposit NOTE: A deposit may be applied to a purchase price or

Negotiable instruments

one to another, such as bills of exchange and promissory notes. Any person acquiring a negotiable instrument for value and in

expense

incurred compare capital expense and personal expense in this entry NOTE: Business expenses are generally tax deductible in the year the

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fee simple

or restrictions on transfers and that is of indefinite duration NOTE: A fee simple absolute is conveyed by language granting the

search

at cause, reasonable suspicion search warrant at warrant compare seizure NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches

Receipt

expression 'receipt' is defined (s. 101) as including-- (1) Any note, memorandum, or writing whereby any money amounting to two pounds

Noting

Noting, when a promissory note or bill of exchange has been dishonoured by non-acceptance or

error

"K. A. Cohen"]; see also assignment of error, clearly erroneous NOTE: Generally a party must object to an error at trial

dollar bill

A paper note printed by the Treasury or by one of the Federal

Currency

Currency, coin; bank notes, or other paper money issued by authority, and which re

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