alleryStart learning →An endorser before maturity, not excluding liability, is bound on dishonour to:
AHolders in due course only
BEvery later holder
CThe original drawer only
DHis own endorsee only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Every later holder
An unqualified endorsement before maturity binds the endorser to compensate every later holder if the instrument is dishonoured.
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