negotiable note

negotiable note
A promissory note having all the requisites of negotiability. Graphically, "a courier without luggage, whose countenance is its passport." See negotiable instrument.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • note — 1 n 1 a: a written promise to pay a debt; specif: promissory note in this entry bank note: a promissory note issued by a bank payable to bearer on demand but without interest and circulating as money cog·no·vit note /käg nō vit , kōg /: a note in …   Law dictionary

  • Negotiable — Ne*go ti*a*ble (? or ?), a. [Cf. F. n[ e]gotiable. See {Negotiate}.] Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange. [1913 Webster] {Negotiable paper}, any… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Negotiable paper — Negotiable Ne*go ti*a*ble (? or ?), a. [Cf. F. n[ e]gotiable. See {Negotiate}.] Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange. [1913 Webster] {Negotiable paper} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Note — Note, n. [F. note, L. nota; akin to noscere, notum, to know. See {Know}.] 1. A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality. [1913 Webster] Whosoever appertain… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Note of hand — Note Note, n. [F. note, L. nota; akin to noscere, notum, to know. See {Know}.] 1. A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality. [1913 Webster] Whosoever… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • note — 1. verb To make a brief written statement; to erjtera memorandum, as to note an exception 2. noun An instrument containing an express and absolute promise of signer (i.e. maker) to pay to a specified person or order, or bearer, a definite sum of… …   Black's law dictionary

  • note — 1. verb To make a brief written statement; to erjtera memorandum, as to note an exception 2. noun An instrument containing an express and absolute promise of signer (i.e. maker) to pay to a specified person or order, or bearer, a definite sum of… …   Black's law dictionary

  • note — Synonyms and related words: CD, Federal Reserve note, French pitch, IOU, MO, Parthian shot, accent, acceptance, acceptance bill, accidental, acknowledgment, address, adversaria, advertence, advertency, affidavit, affirmation, affix, aide memoire …   Moby Thesaurus

  • 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

  • negotiable — ne·go·tia·ble /ni gō shə bəl/ adj: capable of being negotiated; esp: transferable from one party to another by delivery with or without endorsement so that title passes to the transferee negotiable securities a negotiable certificate of deposit… …   Law dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”