Definition of In due course

1. Adverb. At the appropriate time. "We'll get to this question in due course"


Definition of In due course

1. Adverb. When the time is right; presently. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of In Due Course

in demand
in demand(p)
in dental surgery
in dentistry
in depth
in depth(p)
in dern
in detail
in dictione
in dies
in disagreement(p)
in dishabille
in dispute(p)
in disrepair(p)
in droves
in due course (current term)
in due season
in due time
in earnest
in earnest(p)
in effect
in effect(p)
in effigy
in esse
in essence
in everyone's thoughts
in evidence
in exchange
in existence
in extenso

Literary usage of In due course

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Who is a holder in due course. ARTICLE IV RIGHTS OF THE HOLDER Section 51.—[RIGHT OF HOLDER TO SUE; PAYMENT.] The holder of a negotiable instrument may sue ..."

2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"... and must, in due course of time, When the fuller computation is made, it is found that the coefficient of Halley's expression is reduced from ю 2 to ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"An escape is said by this court to take place "when one who is arrested gains his liberty before he is delivered in due course of law," or "the departure of ..."

4. Business Law: A Working Manual of Every-day Law by Thomas Conyngton (1920)
"Holder in Due Course The Uniform Negotiable Instruments Law uses the phrase "a ... A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"For the reason that said judgment is void, because not based or founded upon any proceedings in due course of ¡aw." Although the testimony given on the ..."

6. The Elements of Business Law: With Illustrative Examples and Problems by Ernest Wilson Huffcut (1905)
"A holder who derives title through a holder in due course is himself a ... E is a holder in due course with all the rights of D. This rule protects D, ..."

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