indorsement

  • 31indorsement on indictment — Words written upon an indictment denoting its character as a true bill. 27 Am J1st Indict § 42 …

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  • 32indorsement on information — Giving the names of witnesses for the state. 27 Am J1st Indict § 46; 6 Am J2d Attach §§ 312, 316; 30 Am J2d Exec § 552. See return of process …

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  • 33indorsement on instruction — The noting by the judge at the trial on each written instruction presented to him by counsel, the fact of giving or refusing it, by writing thereon either given or refused as the case may be. The court s error in omitting this practice is… …

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  • 34indorsement on policy — A physical addition to an insurance policy by written, typed or printed matter appearing on the margin of the instrument, on the back of the instrument, or on a separate sheet or sheets attached to the instrument, or to any manner other than in… …

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  • 35indorsement on writ — In effect a return of the process by the officer to whom it was issued, noting the acts performed by him under the writ or the absence of service of the process …

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  • 36indorsement without recourse — See without recourse …

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  • 37irregular indorsement — Sometimes referred to as an anomalous indorsement, meaning an endorsement for the purpose other than to transfer the instrument, an indorsement by a stranger to the instrument or a person not in an actual or apparent chain of title, or an… …

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  • 38blank indorsement — An indorsement of a negotiable instrument by the payee or subsequent holder which specifies no indorsee. 11 Am J2d B & N § 360; an indorsement of a security in registered form which specifies no one as indorsee, the effect being an indorsement to …

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  • 39full indorsement — An indorsement of a bill or note which is not a mere signature; an indorsement with words added, such words varying from those of special indorsement adding the name of the indorsee, to words of assignment and transfer, waiver, or other… …

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  • 40proper indorsement — An indorsement of a bill or note, embracing the signature of the indorser and in such form as to transfer title to the instrument and warrant payment by the maker to the indorsee. Thompson v Farmers State Bank, 159 Iowa 662, 140 N W 877. The… …

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