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Indorsee

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

The person to whom a negotiable instrument is transferred by indorsement.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One to whom a negotiable instrument is indorsed.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The person or party to whom a bill of exchange is indorsed, or transferred by Indorsement See Indoesement.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The person to whom a bill of exchange, promissory note, bill of lading, etc., is assigned by indorsement, giving him a right to sue thercon.

Indorsee in dne eonrse. An indorsee la due course is one who, in good fnith, in the ordinary course of business, and for value, before its apparent maturity or presumptive dishonor, and without knowledge of its actual dishonor, acquires a negotiable instrument duly indorsed to him, or indorsed generally, or payable to the bearer. Civ. Cade Cal. § 3123; Civ. Code S. D. 1903, § 2199; Civ. Co.de Idaho 1901, § 2883; More v. Finger, 128 Cal. 313, 60 Pac. 933.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

endorsee, Indossatarius, I. I. The person in whose favor a biU, note or check is indorsed; the person to whom it is transferred by the indorsement of the payee, or any previous holder.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

The person to whom a bill of exchange, promissory note, bill of lading, etc., is assigned by indorsement, giving him a right to sue thereon.