Due Bill

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

An acknowledgment of a debt in writing is so called. This instrument differs from a promissory note in many particulars. It is not payable to order, nor is it assignable by mere indorsement. See "Promissory Note."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A writing acknowledging a debt.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An acknowledgment of a dent in writing. This instrument differs from a promissory note in many particulars: it is not payable to order, nor is it assignable by mere indorsement. Byles, Bills *11, n. (t). See I. O. U.; Promissory Notes.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A brief written acknowledgment of a debt. It is not made payable to order, like a promissory note. See Feeser Feeser, 93 Md. 716, 50 Atl. 406; Marrigan v. Page, 4 Humph. (Tenn.) 247; Currier v. Lockwood, 40 Conn. 350, 16 Am. Rep. 40; Lee v. Balcom, 9 Colo. 216, 11 Pan. 74.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A brief written acknowl-

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

A written acknowledgment of debt without a promise to pay-