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Overdue

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A Negotiable instrument or other evidence of debt is overdue when the day of its maturity is past and it remains unpaid.

Camp v. Scott, 14 Vt 387 ; La Due v. First Nat. Bank, 31 Minn. 33, 16 N. W. 426.

A vessel is said to be overdue when she has not reached her destination at the time when she might ordinarily have been exported to arrive.