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Money Bill

the character or credit of the person who offers it, and without the intention of the person who receives it to consume it or apply it to any other use than in turn to tender it to

bailment

a bailment that either benefits both parties or only the bailee ;esp : one in which the bailee receives compensation called also bailment for mutual benefit compensated bailment constructive bailment : a bailment imposed by law when

bargain

negotiation, haggling, from bargaignier to haggle] 1 : an agreement between parties that settles what each gives or receives (as a promise or performance) in a transaction between them compare contract 2 a : something acquired by

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bad debt recovery

you must adjust your accounts. Your company's adjusting entries would look something like this: A debit to accounts receivable in the amount of $500 and a credit to allowance for bad debts in the amount of $500;

Receptacle

Receptacle, means that in which anything is or may be received or stored, Bisheshwar Ram Rajwar v. State of Bihar, 1976 Pat LJ 6.

Person of unsound mind

is into a private certifiable patients and rate-aided certifiable patients. Voluntary and temporary patients will be admitted or received into the charge of institutions, hospitals, licensed houses, nursing homes, or single care as provided by the Acts,

Petition

of a public meeting can sign for the whole meeting (though the common seal of a corporation is received as the petition of the whole corporate body). In the Chancery Division of the High Court, petitions (as

Possibility on a possibility

and house. Hence the phrases, 'post-boy,' 'post-horse,' 'post-house,' etc. Contract through Post.--A letter of acceptance posted, though not received, if the post has been expressly or impliedly (as it usually is) authorized as a means of communication,

Presetment of Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Pro-missory Note

is, in general, if customer and banker reside in the same place, the day after the cheque is received, Alexander v. Burchfield, (1842) 7 M&G 1061. Presentment of Note for Payment.--Presentment within a reasonable time of indorsement

Pretensed right

Hen. 8, c. 9, no one might sell or purchase any title to land, unless the vendor had received the profits, or been in possession of the land, or of the reversion or remainder, for one whole

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