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Definition of Receiptor
1. n. One who receipts; specifically (Law), one who receipts for property which has been taken by the sheriff.
Definition of Receiptor
1. Noun. (legal) One who receipts for property taken by the sheriff. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Receiptor
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Receiptor
Literary usage of Receiptor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1917)
"erty allows it to go back into, or to remain in, the hands of the debtor, and
the latter wastes, destroys or sells it, the receiptor is liable. ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Bankruptcy by John Lowell (1899)
"If the attached property is restored to the debtor upon his procuring a receiptor
who undertakes that the property shall be forthcoming to answer the ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Bailments: Contracts Connected with the Custody and by Isaac Edwards (1878)
"It was found that a duty enforced by law must have its correlative right ; that
if the law holds the receiptor responsible for the property, it must accord ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Bailments: Including Carriers, Inn-keepers, and Pledge by James Schouler (1880)
"The ground of denial was, that the mere naked possession of the receiptor was
too slight to support his action of trover, since property in chattels must be ..."
5. The Law of Torts Or Private Wrongs by Francis Hilliard (1861)
"receiptor and keeper. 31. Property exempt from execution. 10. Right to indemnity.
32. Successive acts of a levy may be 12. Attachment of the property of a ..."
6. The Law of Torts Or Private Wrongs by Francis Hilliard (1866)
"3. Officer's title to, and right of action for, property attached. Title of a
receiptor or keeper. I. Attachment — nature and purpose of an attachment — an ..."
7. Forms of Pleading in Actions for Legal Or Equitable Relief: Prepared with by Austin Abbott, Carlos Coolidge Alden (1898)
"Against a Mere receiptor for Refusal to Return. I. That on or about the day of ,
18 .at , the defendant received from the plaintiff certain goods, ..."