Invoice
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In commercial law. An account of goods or merchandise sent by merchants to their correspondents at home or abroad, in which the marks of each package, with other particulars, are set forth.
Marsh. Ins. 408; Dane, Abr. Index. 47 Miss. 76.
An invoice ought to contain a detailed statement, which should indicate the nature, quantity, quality, and price of the things sold, deposited, etc.
1 Pardessus, Dr. Com. note 248. See "Bill of Lading"; 2 Wash. C. C. (U. S.) 113, 155.
An invoice of goods sometimes means the goods themselves, and invoice price or cost sometimes means the prime price or cost of goods, although there is no invoice in fact.
6 Jones & Spencer (N. Y.) 342.