A bill of items rendered by a creditor to his debtor; an ” account rendered ,” as distinguished from “an account stated .” Hill v. Hatch, 11 Me. 455.
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BILL RENEWAL
To extend a bills expiration date . Both parties must agree to the date and time of extension.
BILL SINGLE
A written promise to pay to a person or persons named a stated sum at a stated time, without any condition. When under seal, as is usually the case, it […]
BILL TO CARRY A DECREE INTO EXECUTION
One which is filed when, from the neglect of parties or some other cause, it may become impossible to carry a decree into execution without the further decree of the […]
BILL TO PERPETUATE TESTIMONY
A bill in equity tiled in order to procure the testimony of witnesses to be taken as to some matter not at the time before the courts, but which is […]
BILL TO SUSPEND A DECREE
One brought to avoid or suspend a decree under special circumstances .
BILL TO TAKE TESTIMONY DE BENE ESSE
One which is brought to take the testimony of witnesses to a fact material to the prosecution of a suit at law which is actually commenced, where there is good […]
BILL-BOOK
In mercantile law . A book in which an account of bills of exchange and promissory notes, whether payable or receivable, is stated.
BILL-HEAD
A printed form on which merchants and traders make out their bills and render accounts to their customers.
BILL-TO PARTY
The party on a bill that must pay the bill. It can be a third party in some cases.
BILLA CASSETUR, OR QUOD BILLA CASSETUR
(That the bill be quashed.) In practice . The form of the judgment rendered for a defendant on a plea in abatement , where the proceeding is by bill; that […]
BILLA EXCAMBII
A bill of exchange .
BILLA EXONERATIONIS
A bill of lading .
BILLA L LAT
A bill; an original bill .
BILLA VERA
(A true bill.) In old practice. The indorsement anciently made on a bill of indictment by a grand jury, when they found it sufficiently sustaiued by evidence. 4 Bl. Comm. […]
BILLBOARD
1. an announcement that identifies the sponsors of the advertising. It is shown at the end or the beginning or a program on TV or radio. 2. A large outdoor […]
BILLED WEIGHT
The weight of a shipment on the freight bill . Its used to compute the freight.
BILLET
A soldier’s quarters in a civilian’s house; or the ticket which authorizes him to occupy them. In French law . A bill or promissory note . Billet A ordre, a […]
BILLETA
In old English law . A bill or petition exhibited in parliament . Cowell.
BILLING
Making an invoice for sales recovery. AKA invoicing. Refer to billings.
BILLING LAG
The days between costs and invoicing them. It is the time it takes data to process.
BILLING TELEPHONE NUMBER (BTN)
The phone numer a customer uses on a bill for contact information . AKA billed telephone number.
BILLINGS
The total bills in a period. Refer to billing.
BILLINGS IN EXCESS OF COSTS
When earnings are less than being billed. It is a liability until the debt is collected.
BILLION
A number with nine 0s. It is also shown as a B after a number.