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Account Book

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A book kept by a merchant, trader, mechanic, or other person, in which are entered from time to time the transactions of his trade or business. Such books, when regularly kept, may be admitted in evidence; Greenl. Ev. §§ 115-118; Bicknell v. Mellett, 160 Mass. 328, 35 N. E. 1130; Kohler v. Lindenmeyr, 129 N. Y.-49S, 29 N. E. 957. See Original Entries, Book of.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A book kept by a merchant, trader, mechanic or other person, in which are entered from time to time the transactions of bis trade or business. Such books, when regularly kept, may be admitted in evidence. Greenl. Ev. §§ 115-118.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A book kept by a merchant, trader, mechanic, or other person, in which are entered from time to time the transactions of his trade or business. Such hooks, when regularly kept, may be admitied in evidence. Greenl. Ev. §§ 115-118.