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EN RECOUVREMENT

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: French

Fr. In French law. An expression employed to denete that an indorsement made in favor of a person does not transfer to him the property in the bill of exchange, but merely constitutes an authority to such person to recover the amount of the Dill. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 558.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.