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Definition of Drawees
1. drawee [n] - See also: drawee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawees
Literary usage of Drawees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"The guarantee of the drawees, in favor of the plaintiff, was an arrangement
exclusively between the parties; and the defendants have no right to look to it ..."
2. A Treatise of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes by John Barnard Byles, George Sharswood (1856)
"... the Protesting for Non-payment of Bilk of Exchange drawn payable at a place
not Icing the Place of the residence of the Drawee or drawees of (he. same. ..."
3. A Treatise of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes by John Barnard Byles (1853)
"... resid-ence of the Drawee or drawees of tlie same. [9th August, 1832.]
""Whereas doubts having arisen as to the place in which it is requisite to protest ..."
4. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth (1914)
"Same subject—Alternative drawees ... The Negotiable Instruments Law further
provides:7 "A bill may be addressed to two or more drawees jointly, whether they ..."
5. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1869)
"Furthermore; he had no right to expect that the drawees would pay the draft; ...
Whether they were legally provable against H. Gray & Co., as drawees, ..."
6. A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors by William Oldnall Russell, Charles Sprengel Greaves (1877)
"... as the instrument, though it was a bill of exchange, was also a warrant for
the payment of money, that it was a voucher to the bunkers or drawees, ..."