deliverorn.
/dᵻˌlɪvəˈrɔː/, /dᵻˈlɪvərə/, U.S. /dəˌlɪvəˈrɔr/, /diˌlɪvəˈrɔr/, /dəˈlɪvərər/, /diˈlɪvərər/ Law. rare.
A person who makes legal delivery of goods or property. Cf. delivery n. 1a. Used in collocation with deliveree.
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society > law > transfer of property > putting in possession > [noun] > handing over > one who
deliveror1860
tradent1880
1860 Law Chron. & Law Students' Mag. 2 14 If an indorsement be made to one in blank, he has a right to hand the bill over to any person, who, though merely an agent for such deliveror, may sue thereon.
1887 V. Sampson in Cape Law Jrnl. 43 The deliveror should point out the subject of delivery to the deliveree.
1964 Malaya Law Rev. 6 233 The Court placed considerable emphasis on the fact that the chattel in question had not left the presence or sight of the deliveror.
2017 M. A. Clarke et al. Commerc. Law (ed. 5) xxv. 1031 The issue appears to turn on whether the deliveror really intends to relinquish possession of the chattels to the deliveree.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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