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Accountable Receipt

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

An acknowledgment of the receipt of money to be accounted for by the person receiving it, as distinguished from a receipt for money paid in discharge of a debt. 1 Exch. 138.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An Instrument acknowledging the receipt of money or personal property, coupled with an obligation to account for or pay or deliver the whole or some part of it to some person. State v. Riebe, 27 Minn. 315, 7 N. W. 262.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An instruinent acknowledging the receipt of money or personal property, coupled with an obligation to account for or pay or deliver the whole or some part of it to someperson. 27 Minn. 315, 7 N. W. Rep. 262.