memorandum-check
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 84 U.S. 496 - United States v. Isham · 1873Most cited · 398 citing opinions
A memorandum-check is in the ordinary form of a bank-check, with the word 'memorandum' written across its face, and is not intended for immediate presentation, but simply as evidence of an indebtedness by the drawer to the holder.
How often courts cite the case defining “memorandum-check”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “memorandum-check” — 398 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.