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Loan societies
Loan societies, institutions established by the purpose of advancing money on loan to the industrial classes, and receiving back payment for the same by instalments, with interest. They are exempt from the provisions of the Money
Insurance
undertakes to pay a larger, if an accident should happen. The one renders his property secure; the other receives money with the probability that it is clear gain. The instrument by which the contract is made is
Hotchpot
of their intestate ancestor, and it considered that there might be some of the children who had previously received a portion or advancement, but not so much as to make up their full share; in that case
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Embezzlement
Embezzlement, the appropriation to his own use by a clerk or servant of money, valuable securities or chattels received by him for and on account of his master or employer. Embezzlement differs from larceny in this, that
Take delivery
Take delivery, means to receive something pur-chased or order, especially, to receive a commodity under a future contract or spot-market contract, or to
Crossed cheques
in consequence of Capital and Counties Bank v. Gordon, 1903 AC 240), bs. 1 of which a banker receives payment of a crossed cheque within the meaning of s. 82 of the Act of 1882 for a
receivership
receivership 1 : the office or function of a receiver 2 : a proceeding in which a receiver is
Civil Law
an abstract of the opinions of lawyers upon certain points of law; the latter, from all and to receive, signifies a compendium of the law. Tribonian received the imperial command De Conceptione Digestorum, A.D. 530, with directions
allowance for bad debts
allowance for bad debts Your best guess at how much of your accounts receivable will not be collectable. In other words, your best guess at how much of your accounts receivable will
kickback
one in a position to open up or control a source of income for the payor [convicted of receiving s for referrals] compare bribe, payoff NOTE: A kickback is specifically a payment for income received or to
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