acceptance in blank — The act of the drawee of a bill of exchange in merely signing his name across the face of the bill … Ballentine's law dictionary
Cheque — A Canadian cheque … Wikipedia
commercial transaction — ▪ economics Introduction in law, the core of the legal rules governing business dealings. The most common types of commercial transactions, involving such specialized areas of the law and legal instruments as sale of goods and documents of… … Universalium
Demand draft — A demand draft A demand draft, also known as a remotely created check, a tele check, or check by phone, check by fax or echeck, is a check created by a merchant with a buyer s checking account number on it, but without the buyer s original… … Wikipedia
Negotiable instrument — A negotiable instrument is a document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand, or at a set time. According to the Section 13 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in India, a negotiable instrument means a… … Wikipedia
Clearfield Trust Co. v. United States — Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 5, 1943 Deci … Wikipedia
acceptance — A time draft that has been accepted for payment. See banker s acceptance. American Banker Glossary Contractual agreement instigated when the drawee of a time draft accepts the draft by writing the word accepted thereon. The drawee assumes… … Financial and business terms
negotiable instrument — n: a transferable instrument (as a note, check, or draft) containing an unconditional promise or order to pay to a holder or to the order of a holder upon issue, possession, demand, or at a specified time was determined to be a holder in due… … Law dictionary
deposit slip — A slip of paper containing entries made by the person making a bank deposit, showing his name, the amount of cash deposited, and a listing of the checks deposited by the name of the bank upon which drawn or the use of numbers representing the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Crossing of cheques — A crossed cheque – the oblique nearly vertical lines down the center are the cross. Any cheque crossed with two parallel lines means that the cheque can only be deposited directly into an account with a bank and cannot be immediately cashed by a… … Wikipedia
Altered Check — A check or another negotiable instrument that has been materially and maliciously altered to effect a fraud. Usually either the name of the payee or the amount of the check is changed. Altered checks are specifically addressed in the Uniform… … Investment dictionary