assignor

There are now but two men in Court who saw the paper executed, namely, the assignor and the assignee.

The preposterous nature of the cause assigned casts suspicion upon the assignor himself.

Or where is the justice of doing more for the assignee than he, or his assignor, expected could or would be done?

Where is the justice of doing more for the assignee than he or his assignor expected could or would be done?

The person making over is called the assignor or cedent; the recipient, the assign or assignee.