holder

holder
hold·er n
1: a person that holds: as
the holder of a patent
— often used in combination
a stock holder
b: one that holds or occupies the property of another by agreement and esp. under a lease
2 a: a person who under the Uniform Commercial Code is in possession of a negotiable instrument that names and is made payable to the possessor or that is payable to bearer
b: a person under the U.C.C. in possession of goods named in a document of title if the goods are deliverable to bearer or to the order of the possessor
3 in the civil law of Louisiana: an individual (as a trustee or debtor) or legal or commercial entity that under the Civil Code's provisions for disposition of unclaimed property is in possession of property belonging to another

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

holder
I noun endorsee, individual in possession, keeper, owner, payee, person in possession, possessor, receiver, recipient associated concepts: bona fide holder, holder for value, holder in due course, holder in good faith, holder of a lien, joint holder, legal holder, license holder, negotiable instruments, original holder, policyholder, property holder, shareholder, stockholder II index bearer, catchall, coffer, depository, receiver, recipient, tenant

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


holder
n.
A person with legal possession of a document of title, promissory note, check, or other instrument, and who is entitled to receive payment on it.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


holder
a payee or indorsee in possession of a bill of exchange or promissory note.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.


holder
Anyone in possession of property. Specifically, holder usually refers to someone possessing a promissory note, check, or bond, for which the holder is entitled to receive payment as stated in the document.
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Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.


holder
n. An individual or entity that has ownership or legal possession of a negotiable instrument, security, or other document of title.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


holder
An individual who has lawfully received possession of a commercial paper, such as a check, and who is entitled to payment on such instrument.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


holder
An individual who has lawfully received possession of a commercial paper, such as a check, and who is entitled to payment on such instrument.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

holder
n.
   a general term for anyone in possession of property, but usually referring to anyone holding a promissory note, check, bond or other paper, either handed to the holder (delivery) or signed over by endorsement, for which he/she/it is entitled to receive payment as stated in the document.

Law dictionary. . 2013.

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