qde Flashcards
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-It refers to a person’s name written in the form of lines/strokes, usually in his or her handwriting.
- are put at the end of a legal instrument to show that it is valid and may serve as sign of acknowledgment.
SIGNATURE
Illiterate persons often draw _____ or other symbol, attested by the signature of a witness
“X”
TYPES OF SIGNATURES
- FORMAL / CONVENTIONAL / COPYBOOK FORM
- INFORMAL / CURSORY
- CARELESS SCRIBBLE
- STAMPED SIGNATURE
- THUMB PRINT
- SCANNED SIGNATURE
- done by writing the full name which is readable. Others use this kind to acknowledge important documents, regardless of their design or kind.
- FORMAL / CONVENTIONAL SIGNATURE
-May be done by writing the first name, surname or initials in a signature. This is a signature that may be used for documents that are less important in the operation of a firm.
INFORMAL / CURSORY SIGNATURE
are signatures that cannot be read. It could be a symbol, composed lines, or writings that represent the person’s name or personality.
CARELESS SCRIBBLE
this refers to the signature that was skillfully prepared as an imitation of the original signature, usually impressed on rubber stamp or similar items.
STAMPED SIGNATURE
- may be used as a substitute to a signature for illiterate persons or to those literate but are incapable of writing their signature.
THUMB PRINT
is an electronically prepared signature that may also be used as an e-signature.
SCANNED SIGNATURE
CLASSES OF DISPUTED SIGNATURES
- Simple forgery or spurious signature
- Traced forgery
- Copied / simulated forgery
- Forged signature of fictitious persons
- Genuine signature
- Forged signature where no attempt has been made to make a copy or facsimile of the genuine signature of the person purporting to have signed the document.
Simple forgery or spurious signature
- This is commonly referred to as the forged signature which closely resembles a genuine signature since they have been produced by a tracing process.
Traced forgery
Forged signature which resembles the genuine signature written freehand.
Copied / simulated forgery
-is the act of blotting out and smearing over a letter, a word or a phrase found on a document.
OBLITERATION
- It came from Latin obliterare meaning
remove letters
- It came from Latin litera meaning
LETTER
- is the act of putting some writings or entries in a document in place of another, or take the place of another.
SUBSTITUTION
- It came from Latin word substituere meaning
set up under
- the act of inserting words or groups of words, or figures between lines in a text or document.
INTERLINEATION
- It came from the Latin term linea meaning
insert line or text
- the act of inserting words or groups of words and figures in a line or along the line in a text of a document.
INTERCALATION
- It came from Latin calare meaning
PROCLAIM
KINDS OF FORGERY
- SIMPLE FORGERY (SPURIOUS SIGNATURE)
- SIMULATED FORGERY
- TRACED FORGERY
- CUT AND PASTE FORGERY
- kind of forgery through digital or computer
CUT AND PASTE FORGERY