term for extortion and it is a criminal act where a person will attempt to get money from another person by threats.

1. when commercial power is lost over a large area. 2. a stopping of activity over a period of time.

When a survivor stops getting their benefits and starts getting retirement benefits.

In old English law . Growing crops of grain of any kind. Spelman. All manner of annual grain. Cowell. Harvested grain. Bract. 2176; Reg. Orig. 946, 95.

In old English law . A corn-monger; meal-man or corn-chandler; a bladier, or engrosser of corn or grain. Blount.

When an organization has the attitude of not taking risk or responsibility . This is common when fear of prosecution or criticism is present.

In Louisiana, a paper signed at the bottom by him who intends to bind himself, give acquittance , or compromise, at the discretion of the person whom he intrusts with […]

An ancient tenure of the law of Scotland, the duty payable being trifling, as a penny or a pepper-corn, etc., if required; similar to free and common socage.

White rent; a rent reserved, payable in silver.

In old law and practice. White; plain; smooth; blank.

A space left unfilled in a written document, in which one or more words or marks are to be inserted to complete the sense. Angle v. Insurance Co., 92 U. […]

An acceptance of a bill of exchange written on the paper before the bill is made, and delivered by the acceptor.

Also called the “common bar.” The name of a plea in bar which in an action of trespass is put in to oblige the plaintiff to assign the certain place […]

Scotch securities, in which the creditor’s name was left blank, and which passed by mere delivery, the bearer being at liberty to put in his name and sue for payment. […]

A check with no amount or name of payee. The holder can fill it out as they wish.

A company whose registration is with a monitoring agency. AKA shelf company .

PREFERRED STOCK that can be issued at the sole discretion of a company

A draft with no amount or payee name that will be filled out later to previously agreed upon conditions.

An endorsement that does not say who the favor is being made to making it a negotiable instrument . Any holder owns it and the property. AKA endorsement in blank.

The indorsement of a bill of exchange or promissory note , by merely writing the name of the indorser, without mentioning any person to whom the bill or note is […]

An agreement on advertising for a company with many products. Or a company that uses more than one advertiser for their goods.

A contract letting a party do an activity with no approval. A form is signed by the consenting party.

Insurance that covers dishonest employees, loss of money orders, forgery, or counterfeit currency. Commercial crime coverage is the new way to prevent such losses now.

Insurance that covers more than one type of property at the same or different locations.

A loan that gives the lender a lien on inventories of the party borrowing funds.