Mostly “monkey see, monkey do”........ -- CrystalCoveHokie 03/08/2019 10:57AM
I do it in formal correspondence, except 'one,' no ordinal. ** -- TomTurkey 03/08/2019 10:50AM
Do you mean "cardinal"? Ordinal would be "first" ** -- 48zip 03/08/2019 11:26AM
See OP -- TomTurkey 03/08/2019 11:56AM
Reduces tampering, like writing a check. Same principle. -- 48zip 03/08/2019 10:43AM
This doesn't make sense -- HokieMacDaddy 03/08/2019 11:06AM
Not really. add a 1 in front of a total on a credit card or check. -- 48zip 03/08/2019 11:10AM
On a check sure, but in a typed legal document? -- HokieMacDaddy 03/08/2019 11:11AM
Well I'm talking about hand-written insertions. Not re-written docs. Also -- 48zip 03/08/2019 11:24AM
Quantity vs. Year, say ** -- TomTurkey 03/08/2019 1:46PM
Because non-legal types aren't very smart and we need to help them as -- RhinoVT 03/08/2019 10:43AM
That would seem to argue for just including the number, no? -- HokieMacDaddy 03/08/2019 11:07AM
Nah. Writers/editors/Utahns in particular have trouble with simple stuff ** -- RhinoVT 03/08/2019 11:21AM
Call me, a paperclip fell on my shoe at work, I am injured! ** -- fordham 03/08/2019 10:45AM
"Money? Just for getting hurt? That's cool! heh, heh, heh" --Butthead. ** -- RhinoVT 03/08/2019 11:01AM
I would guess so that there is no confusion or chance of their being -- ElbertoHokie 03/08/2019 10:41AM
Probably the same reason why checks are that way. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 03/08/2019 12:39PM
Yep. Numbers easy to read, and easy to change. ** -- 48zip 03/08/2019 2:23PM
We’re paid by the word. -- RoswellGAHokie 03/08/2019 10:41AM
Misspelled character ** -- B777Fr8Dog 03/08/2019 11:16AM
Not many lawyers paid by character..... ** -- RTFC 03/08/2019 11:48AM
Have is not spelled “paid by” 😉 ** -- B777Fr8Dog 03/08/2019 12:09PM