buyer's option

buyer's option
Literally, any option which a purchaser may be entitled to under the contract of purchase; technically, the right of the buyer of securities on margin to pay or tender the amount owing to the broker and receive the securities. 12 Am J2d Brok § 133.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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