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BankCom. law. 1) A place for the deposit of money. 2) An institution, generally incorporated, authorized to receive deposits of money, to lend money, and to issue promissory notes, usually known by the name of bank notes.
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Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Money
Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money.
Institution
1) Ecclesiastical law. The act by which the ordinary commits the cure of souls to a person presented to a benefice. 2) Political law. That which has been established and settled by law for the public good; 3) Practice. The commencement of an action.
Receive
To receive. Voluntarily to take from another what is offered.
Issue
1) Kindred. This term is of very extensive import, in its most enlarged signification, and includes all persons who have descended from a common ancestor. But when this word is used in a will, in order to give effect to the testator's intention it will be construed in a more restricted sense than its legal import conveys. 2) Pleading. An issue, in pleading, is defined to be a single, certain and material point issuing out of the allegations of the parties, and consisting, regularly, of an affirmative and negative. In common parlance, issue also signifies the entry of the pleadings.
Notes
Practice. Short statements of what transpires on the trial of a cause; they are generally made by the judge and the counsel, for their Own satisfaction
Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.
Bank
Com. law. 1) A place for the deposit of money. 2) An institution, generally incorporated, authorized to receive deposits of money, to lend money, and to issue promissory notes, usually known by the name of bank notes.
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Banc
Banc or Bank. The first of these is a French word signifying bench, pronounced improperly bank.
Banco
A commercial term, adopted from the Italian, used to distinguish bank money from the common currency; as $1000.
Bandit
A man outlawed; one who is said to be under ban.
Bane
This word was formerly used to signify a malefactor.
Banishment
Criminal law. A punishment inflicted upon criminals, by compelling them to quit a city, place, or country, for, a specified period of time, or for life.
Bank
Bank examiner scheme
The Fraudster poses as a Bank Examiner who is trying to catch a dishonest teller. The Bank Examiner needs the victim to withdraw a substantial sum from their account to test the teller. The Bank Examiner then asks the victim to hand over the cash for a receipt while they use the cash as evidence. The fraudulent Bank Examiner then disappears with the cash ,and the receipt turns out to be worthless.
Bank stock
The capital of a bank. It is usually divided in shares of a certain amount. This stock is generally transferable on the bools of the bank, and considered as personal property
Bankbook
Com. A book which persons dealing with a bank keep, in which the officers of the bank enter the amount of money deposited by them, and all notes or bills deposited by them, or discounted for their use.
Banker
Com. law. A banker is one engaged in the business of receiving other persons money in deposit, to be returned on demand discounting other persons' notes, and issuing his own for circulation. One who performs the business usually transacted by a bank.
Bankers' note
Contracts. Promissory notes, and resemble bank notes in every respect, except that they are given by persons acting as private bankers.
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Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Money
Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money.
Institution
1) Ecclesiastical law. The act by which the ordinary commits the cure of souls to a person presented to a benefice. 2) Political law. That which has been established and settled by law for the public good; 3) Practice. The commencement of an action.
Receive
To receive. Voluntarily to take from another what is offered.
Issue
1) Kindred. This term is of very extensive import, in its most enlarged signification, and includes all persons who have descended from a common ancestor. But when this word is used in a will, in order to give effect to the testator's intention it will be construed in a more restricted sense than its legal import conveys. 2) Pleading. An issue, in pleading, is defined to be a single, certain and material point issuing out of the allegations of the parties, and consisting, regularly, of an affirmative and negative. In common parlance, issue also signifies the entry of the pleadings.
Notes
Practice. Short statements of what transpires on the trial of a cause; they are generally made by the judge and the counsel, for their Own satisfaction
Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.
Bank
Com. law. 1) A place for the deposit of money. 2) An institution, generally incorporated, authorized to receive deposits of money, to lend money, and to issue promissory notes, usually known by the name of bank notes.
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Banc
Banc or Bank. The first of these is a French word signifying bench, pronounced improperly bank.
Banco
A commercial term, adopted from the Italian, used to distinguish bank money from the common currency; as $1000.
Bandit
A man outlawed; one who is said to be under ban.
Bane
This word was formerly used to signify a malefactor.
Banishment
Criminal law. A punishment inflicted upon criminals, by compelling them to quit a city, place, or country, for, a specified period of time, or for life.
Bank
Bank examiner scheme
The Fraudster poses as a Bank Examiner who is trying to catch a dishonest teller. The Bank Examiner needs the victim to withdraw a substantial sum from their account to test the teller. The Bank Examiner then asks the victim to hand over the cash for a receipt while they use the cash as evidence. The fraudulent Bank Examiner then disappears with the cash ,and the receipt turns out to be worthless.
Bank stock
The capital of a bank. It is usually divided in shares of a certain amount. This stock is generally transferable on the bools of the bank, and considered as personal property
Bankbook
Com. A book which persons dealing with a bank keep, in which the officers of the bank enter the amount of money deposited by them, and all notes or bills deposited by them, or discounted for their use.
Banker
Com. law. A banker is one engaged in the business of receiving other persons money in deposit, to be returned on demand discounting other persons' notes, and issuing his own for circulation. One who performs the business usually transacted by a bank.
Bankers' note
Contracts. Promissory notes, and resemble bank notes in every respect, except that they are given by persons acting as private bankers.
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