bearer of bills

  • 1Bills payable — Bill Bill, n. [OE. bill, bille, fr. LL. billa (or OF. bille), for L. bulla anything rounded, LL., seal, stamp, letter, edict, roll; cf. F. bille a ball, prob. fr. Ger.; cf. MHG. bickel, D. bikkel, dice. Cf. {Bull} papal edict, {Billet} a paper.]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Bills receivable — Bill Bill, n. [OE. bill, bille, fr. LL. billa (or OF. bille), for L. bulla anything rounded, LL., seal, stamp, letter, edict, roll; cf. F. bille a ball, prob. fr. Ger.; cf. MHG. bickel, D. bikkel, dice. Cf. {Bull} papal edict, {Billet} a paper.]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3bearer — One who is carrying some article, particularly a letter, message, of other writing; one who has information to impart orally; a word used in designating the payee of a negotiable instrument; the holder of a negotiable instrument not payable to a… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 4bills payable — An accounting term used in financial statements to indicate the obligations of a business remaining unpaid; a form of designation of payee which renders the instrument a bearer instrument. 11 Am J2d B & N § 124. An ordinary promissory note is a… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 5payable to bills payable — Designation of an impersonal payee in creating a bearer instrument. 11 Am J2d B & N § 124 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 6commercial paper — Bills of exchange (i.e., drafts), promissory notes, bank checks, and other negotiable instruments for the payment of money, which, by their form and on their face, purport to be such instruments. Short term, unsecured promissory notes, generally… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 7commercial paper — Bills of exchange (i.e., drafts), promissory notes, bank checks, and other negotiable instruments for the payment of money, which, by their form and on their face, purport to be such instruments. Short term, unsecured promissory notes, generally… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 8Negotiable 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… …

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  • 9Bill of lading — Admiralty law History …

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