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a bill of lading that is issued to the order of a shipper or consignee for delivery of the goods and that can be transferred by endorsement to third parties. Cf. straight bill of lading.
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order bill of lading — see bill of lading Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
order bill of lading — a negotiable receipt and contract between carrier and shipper by which legal possession of the shipment may be ordered by endorsement from person to person compare straight bill of lading * * * a bill of lading that is issued to the order of a… … Useful english dictionary
order bill of lading — Same as negotiable bill of lading … Ballentine's law dictionary
bill of lading — bill of lad·ing / lā diŋ/: a document issued by a carrier that lists goods being shipped and specifies the terms of their transport ◇ A bill of lading serves as a receipt for the goods, a contract for the transport of the goods, and a document of … Law dictionary
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bill of lading — Document evidencing receipt of goods for shipment issued by person engaged in business of transporting or forwarding goods and it includes airbill. U.C.C. No. 1 201(6). An instrument in writing, signed by a carrier or his agent, describing the… … Black's law dictionary
bill of lading — Document evidencing receipt of goods for shipment issued by person engaged in business of transporting or forwarding goods and it includes airbill. U.C.C. No. 1 201(6). An instrument in writing, signed by a carrier or his agent, describing the… … Black's law dictionary
bill of lading — A written acknowledgment by a carrier of the receipt of goods described therein and an agreement to transport them to the place specified therein and deliver them there to the person named therein or his order. Griggs v Stoker Service Co. 229 NC… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Bill of lading — Bill Bill, n. [OE. bill, bille, fr. LL. billa (or OF. bille), for L. bulla anything rounded, LL., seal, stamp, letter, edict, roll; cf. F. bille a ball, prob. fr. Ger.; cf. MHG. bickel, D. bikkel, dice. Cf. {Bull} papal edict, {Billet} a paper.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bill of lading order — n. A negotiable bill of lading that can be sold, and that causes title to the goods to vest in its holder, who can collect the goods by presenting the bill of lading to the carrier. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… … Law dictionary
