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Pawnbroker

One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping … One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping

Pawner or Pawnor

Pawner or Pawnor, the person depositing a pawn. See Pawn. The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called pledge. The bailor is in this … Pawner or Pawnor, the person depositing a pawn. See Pawn. The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of

Registration of title of land

covenants (s. 50). (ix) Manorial incidents (s. 51). (x) Certain over-riding incidents [s. 70 (3)]. (xi) Notice of lien by deposit of certificate (s. 66). (xii) Priority notices (s. 88). (xiii) Notices to a sole trustee of

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Ring-dropping

to leave the ring with the victim if he will deposit some money and his watch as a security. He lays his watch and money, is beckoned out of the room by one of the confederates, while

call

[ a loan] 4 : to demand presentation of (as a bond or option) for redemption NOTE: A security issuer may call a security only if calling it is previously provided for, as, for example, in the … 1 : a demand for payment of money: as a : a notice by the U.S. Treasury to depositories to transfer part of its deposit balance to the Federal Reserve bank b : a notice to a

Pledge

The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement also the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being … or engagement also the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited forming a species of bailment also that which is so delivered or deposited something put in pawn

Mortgage

interest and expenses, at any period within twelve (formerly twenty) years after the last recognition of the mortgage security by the mortgagee; and this because equity deems the non-compliance with the proviso for redemption a penalty, against … Act, 1925, in the Land Registry or in the Yorkshire Registry, unless the mortgage is accompanied by a deposit of the documents of title. The absence of document affects any purchaser (including a registered mortgagee) with notice

paper

paper : paper that sets out both a buyer's obligation to repay and a lender's or a seller's security interest in the goods bought or that contains the provisions of a lease of the goods commercial paper … lease of the goods commercial paper : a usually negotiable instrument (as a note, draft, or certificate of deposit) arising out of a commercial transaction ;specif : any of the instruments constituting the obligations of a business

Savings banks

limit the amount from one person in the year. (2) Post Office Savings Banks (which have the direct security of Government) are established under the Post Office Savings Bank Act, 1861, which enacts that the Postmaster-general, with … provide that they must not be described in a manner which implies that the Government is responsible to depositors, that the money received must be paid to the Bank of England or Ireland and carried to an

Pawnee

Pawnee, the bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called 'pledge'. The bailor is in this … called 'pawnee'. Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), s. 172 The person with whom a pawn is deposited. See Pawn.

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