Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

For The Account

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A stock exchange term. A broker having an order to buy or sell may contract for the specific amount of stock ordered to be bought or sold, or may Include such order with other orders, or in quantities to suit his convenience. Clews v. Jamieson, 182 U. S. 487, 21 Sup. Ct 845, 45 L. Ed. 1183, citing Dos Passos, St. Bro. 276.