The transferee of a negotiable tangible document of title has a specifically enforceable right to have its transferor supply a necessary endorsement, but the transfer becomes a negotiation only as of the time the endorsement is supplied.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 07. Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading, and Other Documents of Title
Article 5. Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: Negotiation and Transfer.
Sec. 45.07.501. Form of negotiation and requirements of due negotiation.
Sec. 45.07.502. Rights acquired by due negotiation.
Sec. 45.07.503. Document of title to goods defeated in certain cases.
Sec. 45.07.505. Endorser not guarantor for other parties.
Sec. 45.07.506. Delivery without endorsement; right to compel endorsement.
Sec. 45.07.507. Warranties on negotiation or delivery of document of title.
Sec. 45.07.508. Warranties of collecting bank as to documents of title.
Sec. 45.07.509. Adequate compliance with commercial contract.