bill of debt
A debt instrument, such as a bill obligatory or promissory note. [Cases: Bills and Notes 28. C.J.S. Bills and Notes; Letters of Credit §§ 2–3, 7–9, 12, 22, 75.]
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bill of debt
bill of debt 金钱债务证书 古老的票据形式，包括用于付款的本票〔promissory note〕和盖印的金钱债务证书〔bill obligatory〕，是由某人签发的、承诺在特定时间、地点由自己付款的书面单据，可以签章也可以不签章。
never indebted plea of
never indebted, plea of. A common-law traverse — or denial — by which the defendant in an action on a contract debt denies that an express or implied contract existed. — Also termed non debit. See TRAVERSE. [Cases: Bills and Notes 474; Contracts 339. C.J.S. Bills and Notes; Letters of Credit § 271; Contracts §§
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certificate of indebtedness
certificate of indebtedness. 1. DEBENTURE. 2. TREASURY BILL. 3. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT.
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bill of foreclosure
A bill in equity filed by a lender to have mortgaged property sold to satisfy all or part of the secured, unpaid debt. [Cases: Mortgages 444. C.J.S. Mortgages § 739.]
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creditor’s bill
creditor’s bill. An equitable suit in which a judgment creditor seeks to reach property that cannot be reached by the process available to enforce a judgment. — Also termed creditor’s suit. [Cases: Debtor and Creditor 11. C.J.S. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors § 26; Creditor and Debtor §§ 95–105.]
debt instrument
debt instrument. A written promise to repay a debt, such as a promissory note, bill, bond, or commercial paper. [Cases: Bills and Notes 28. C.J.S. Bills and Notes; Letters of Credit§§ 2–3, 7–9, 12, 22, 75.]
bill penal
A written promise to pay that carries a penalty in excess of the underlying debt for failure to pay. Cf. bill single.
national debt
national debt. The total financial obligation of the federal government, including such instruments as Treasury bills, notes, and bonds, as well as foreign debt. [Cases: United States 79. C.J.S. United States §§ 153, 169.]
bureau of the public debt
Bureau of the Public Debt. A unit in the U.S. Department of the Treasury responsible for issuing and redeeming Treasury bills, notes, and bonds, and for managing the U.S. Savings Bond Program.
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