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Related to indorsement: Qualified indorsement, Restrictive Indorsement

Endorsement

1. The payee's signature on the back of a check indicating that the payee has received the check. Banks require that payees endorse checks before they may be cashed or deposited.

2. An amendment to a document, especially an insurance policy. Informally, they are called riders.

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liabilities in the event of forged indorsements on an instrument); id.

JUSTICE BEGINS BEFORE TRIAL: HOW TO NUDGE INACCURATE PRETRIAL RULINGS USING BEHAVIORAL LAW AND ECONOMIC THEORY AND UNIFORM COMMERCIAL LAWS

(143) Plaintiff-lenders fulfilled the requirements to succeed on their summary judgment motion: they had possession of the mortgage, "the note that, by allonge, contained an indorsement specifically payable to it," and an affidavit that was sufficient to show plaintiff-lender had "physical possession as holder of the note" at the time the action was commenced.

OLD DOGS WON'T ADOPT NEW TRICKS, BUT CONTINUE TO BEFUDDLE THEIR OWN: NEW YORK'S ANTIQUATED UCC ARTICLE 3 AND THE AMBIGUITY OF ASSIGNMENT REQUIREMENTS IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE ACTIONS

Somewhat paradoxically, the indorsement requirement increased the acceptability of debt instruments in exchange by limiting the finality of their transfer.

The economics of payment finality

Although the White Cross was not campaigning in San Francisco and had no request pending, the Indorsement Council withdrew its support just as the Los Angeles Commission began hearings.(50) The gratuitous quality of this action strongly suggests a political motive, and one suspects the intervention of Sanborn Young.

Maintaining orthodoxy: the Depression-era struggle over morphine maintenance in California

(20.) Under the Uniform Commercial Code, a bank that accepts a check for deposit warrants to the drawee bank that all indorsements on the check are genuine, and the bank is liable to the drawee bank for the amount of the check plus expenses and lost interest if an indorsement on the check was forged.

ORDERS ISSUED UNDER BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT

Buchanan was elected, and the indorsement, such as it was, secured.

The house divided speech

himself issued the requisite indorsement letters and similar documentation addressed to the DA and NABCOR, acts which were necessary to ensure that the chosen NGO would be awarded the project,' the Ombudsman said.

Ex-CJ Corona prosecutor indicted for graft

The indorsement requirement invokes a UCC Article 3 transfer by negotiation.

The paper chase: securitization, foreclosure, and the uncertainty of mortgage title

Guidelines set out by the Advertising Standards Authority mean any ads, including celebrity indorsement, must be obviously identifiable, and they recommend that celebs add a #spon or #ad to make it clear.

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After examining the reason of the rule and a number of English cases addressing it, Chief Justice Marshall concluded that "[i]n point of reason, justice, and the nature of the undertaking, there is no case in which the indorser is better entitled to demand strict notice than in the case of an indorsement for accommodation." Id.

General law in federal court

When the assignee is specifically identified, the indorsement is called a special indorsement, and the note becomes payable to the indorsee.

Proving standing to foreclose a Florida mortgage

(26.) Letter, AAF TTC to CG, HQ AAF (Attn: AFRIT), Subject: Weather Officers (Colored), 26 Feb 42 [apparently a typo; the outgoing date/time-stamp reads 27 Feb 1943] with 1st Indorsement to CG AAF TTC, 7 Apr 1943, Consolidated File, 220.765-3, IRIS 146003, AFHRA.