cheque endorsement
11traveller's cheque — /ˈtrævləz tʃɛk/ (say travluhz chek) noun a cheque issued by a bank, express company, etc., to a traveller, which may be cashed only by endorsement in sight of the payee. Also, US, traveler s check …
12Alan Mocatta — Sir Alan Abraham Mocatta (27 June 1907 1 November 1990) was an English judge, an expert on restrictive practices and a leader of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews of Britain.Legal and military careerAfter attending Clifton College and New College,… …
13Negotiable 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… …
14Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 An Act to define and Law relating to Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and cheques. Citation Act No. 26 of 1881 …
15Crossing 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… …
16indorsement — noun 1. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book • Syn: ↑endorsement, ↑blurb • Derivationally related forms: ↑indorse, ↑endorse (for: ↑ …
17Negotiable cow — The negotiable cow is the common name of a fictitous legal case known as Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock (heard jointly with R v Haddock ) written by the humourist A. P. Herbert for Punch magazine as part of his series of Misleading Cases in… …
18Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock — The case of the negotiable cow, collected in Uncommon Law Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock (also known as the negotiable cow ) is a fictitious legal case written by the humorist A. P. Herbert for Punch magazine as part of his series of… …
19IBM 3890 — IBM introduced the 3890 High Speed Document Processor in 1973. This piece of equipment is used by financial institutions to sort and tally all cheques, utility payment and gift certificates at the end of each banking day. The machine reads the… …
20check — check1 checkless, adj. /chek/, v., n., pl. checks or, for 45, chex, adj., interj. v.t. 1. to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff. 2. to restrain; hold in restraint or control: They… …
