The Negotiable Instruments Law: With Comments and CriticismsHarvard Law Review Association, 1908 - 250 páginas |
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... DEAN OF THE HARVARD LAW SCHOOL JUDGE LYMAN D. BREWSTER FORMERLY PRESIDENT OF THE STATE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS FOR PROMOTING UNIFORMITY OF LEGISLATION AND CHARLES L. MCKEEHAN , ESQ . FORMERLY LECTURER ON THE LAW OF BILLS AND NOTES IN ...
... DEAN OF THE HARVARD LAW SCHOOL JUDGE LYMAN D. BREWSTER FORMERLY PRESIDENT OF THE STATE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS FOR PROMOTING UNIFORMITY OF LEGISLATION AND CHARLES L. MCKEEHAN , ESQ . FORMERLY LECTURER ON THE LAW OF BILLS AND NOTES IN ...
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... Dean of the Harvard Law School , published in the Harvard Law Review an article commending some features of the Law and criticising others . An answer to these criticisms , written by Judge Lyman D. Brewster , President of the National ...
... Dean of the Harvard Law School , published in the Harvard Law Review an article commending some features of the Law and criticising others . An answer to these criticisms , written by Judge Lyman D. Brewster , President of the National ...
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... DEAN Ames . Lyman D. Brewster LETTER OF ARTHUR COHEN , Q. C. • SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE . James Barr Ames . REPLY TO SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE . Lyman D. Brewster PAGE 41 · 58 73 81 88 གླ 92 95 THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS LAW -A REVIEW OF THE AMES ...
... DEAN Ames . Lyman D. Brewster LETTER OF ARTHUR COHEN , Q. C. • SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE . James Barr Ames . REPLY TO SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE . Lyman D. Brewster PAGE 41 · 58 73 81 88 གླ 92 95 THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS LAW -A REVIEW OF THE AMES ...
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... Dean , we were able to report that , in our judgment , no change in the Act was needed , and to have that report , after full explanation of the points discussed , unanimously approved by the Conference . As the Dean has , with great ...
... Dean , we were able to report that , in our judgment , no change in the Act was needed , and to have that report , after full explanation of the points discussed , unanimously approved by the Conference . As the Dean has , with great ...
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... Dean's article , grouping them as far as possible for the sake of brevity . As five of the more important strictures are equally strictures of the English Act , which has been the Law of England since 1880 , the language being the same ...
... Dean's article , grouping them as far as possible for the sake of brevity . As five of the more important strictures are equally strictures of the English Act , which has been the Law of England since 1880 , the language being the same ...
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Página 9 - An accommodation party is one who has signed the instrument as maker, drawer, acceptor or indorser, without receiving value therefor, and for the purpose of lending his name to some other person. Such a person is liable on the instrument to a holder for value, notwithstanding such holder at the time of taking the instrument knew him to be only an accommodation party.
Página 14 - But a holder who derives his title through a holder in due course, and who is not himself a party to any fraud or illegality affecting the instrument, has all the rights of such former holder in respect of all parties prior to the latter.
Página 13 - The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration, or when he negotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud.
Página 16 - And, in addition, he engages that on due presentment, it shall be accepted or paid, or both, as the case may be, according to its tenor, and that if it be dishonored, and the necessary proceedings on dishonor be duly taken, he will pay the amount thereof to the holder, or to any subsequent indorser who may be compelled to pay it.
Página 2 - An instrument to be negotiable must conform to the following requirements: 1. It must be in writing and signed by the maker or drawer. 2. Must contain an unconditional promise or order to pay a sum certain in money ; 3.
Página 37 - A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this, act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determined future time, a sum certain- in money to order, or to bearer.
Página 108 - The instrument is payable to bearer — 1. When it is expressed to be so payable; or 2. When it is payable to a person named therein or bearer; or 3. When it is payable to the order of a fictitious or nonexisting person, and such fact was known to the person making it so payable; or 4.
Página 129 - When a signature is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument or to give a discharge therefor or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be acquired through or under such signature...
Página 86 - A special indorsement specifies the person to whom, or to whose order, the instrument is to be payable; and the indorsement of such indorsee is necessary to the further negotiation of the instrument. An indorsement in blank specifies no indorsee, and an instrument so indorsed is payable to bearer, and may be negotiated by delivery.
Página 22 - Where the person giving and the person to receive notice reside in different places, the notice must be given within the following times : 1. If...