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WARRANT CREDITOR

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Definitions of WARRANT CREDITOR

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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A creditor of a municipal corporation to whom is given a municipal warrant for the amount of his claim, because there are no funds in hand to pav it. Johnson v. New Orleans, 46 La. Ann. 714, 15 South. 100.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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