Asked by Grace Devine on Jun 04, 2024

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The words "without recourse" on an indorsement means the indorser is:

A) liable personally,but not other parties.
B) not liable for any problems associated with the instrument.
C) not liable if the instrument is dishonored.
D) liable for only up to fifty per cent of the loss.

Without Recourse

A term indicating that the seller of a financial instrument or commercial paper relinquishes the right to demand payment from the issuer in the case of default.

  • Identify the legal consequences of dishonored drafts and the effects of endorsements made "without recourse."
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AB
Angela BenedettiJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
"Without recourse" in an indorsement means the indorser is not liable if the instrument is dishonored, effectively removing their personal liability in the event that the instrument cannot be paid.