Check

Civil Procedure

A draft upon a particular account in a bank, in which the drawer or maker (the person who has the account and signs the check) directs the bank to pay a certain amount to the payee (which may include the drawer, “cash,” or someone else). other checks include cashier’s checks issued by the bank for a sum paid to the bank, and certified checks in which the bank sets aside an amount from the maker’s bank account and then guarantees the check can be cashed immediately.

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