Bills and notes. Guaranty and suretyship. Insurance. BankruptcyCree Publishing Company, 1908 |
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... reason of that application the said common law assumes diverse denominations , yet they are but branches and parts of it ; like as the same ocean , though it many times receives a different name from the province , shire , island or ...
... reason of that application the said common law assumes diverse denominations , yet they are but branches and parts of it ; like as the same ocean , though it many times receives a different name from the province , shire , island or ...
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... reason why it was not so recognized by the courts , and reduced to a regular system as soon as the laws relating to real estate , and the pleas of the crown , seems to be , that in ancient times the questions of a mercantile nature in ...
... reason why it was not so recognized by the courts , and reduced to a regular system as soon as the laws relating to real estate , and the pleas of the crown , seems to be , that in ancient times the questions of a mercantile nature in ...
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... reason why we do not find them in the ancient books is that the circumstances had never occurred which rendered it necessary to draw them forth into judicial decision . " Another reason perhaps why we see so much tardiness in the courts ...
... reason why we do not find them in the ancient books is that the circumstances had never occurred which rendered it necessary to draw them forth into judicial decision . " Another reason perhaps why we see so much tardiness in the courts ...
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... reason to believe . And after it was once established upon a small scale , the utility and convenience of the invention behooved gradu- ally to lead to its more exten- sive adoption , particularly in foreign and maritime com- merce ...
... reason to believe . And after it was once established upon a small scale , the utility and convenience of the invention behooved gradu- ally to lead to its more exten- sive adoption , particularly in foreign and maritime com- merce ...
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... reason why they were held to be exceptions to the general rule of the common law that cases in action were not assignable ; hence it was once considered that nego- tiability was essential to such instruments . But for a long time , both ...
... reason why they were held to be exceptions to the general rule of the common law that cases in action were not assignable ; hence it was once considered that nego- tiability was essential to such instruments . But for a long time , both ...
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Términos y frases comunes
acceptance supra protest acceptor for honor adjudged agent amount application assignment bank bankrupt bill of exchange bill or note Bills and Notes bona fide holder bond claim co-sureties common law consideration contract of insurance court of bankruptcy creditor debt deemed default defense delivery discharge dishonored by non-acceptance drawer and indorsers due course duties equity filed fraud give notice given guarantor guaranty holder for value holder in due instru instrument is payable insurable interest jurisdiction law merchant lex mercatoria maker maturity ment merchants negotiable instrument non-payment notice of dishonor obligation paid paper payable on demand payee person petition plaintiff presentment for acceptance presentment for payment principal debtor proceedings promissory note reasonable referee rule secondarily liable SECTION signature specified statute subrogated subsequent sum certain surety suretyship thereof tion transfer trustee unless valid void Wend
Pasajes populares
Página 98 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Página 27 - A promissory note is defined as " 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 determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer
Página 93 - 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 89 - In order, however, that any such instrument when completed may be enforced against any person who became a party thereto prior to its completion, it must be filled up strictly in accordance with the authority given and within a reasonable time. But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up strictly in accordance with the authoritjgiven and within a reasonable...
Página 283 - If a bankrupt shall have given a preference within four months before the filing of a petition, or after the filing of the petition and before the adjudication, and the person receiving it, or to be benefited thereby, or his agent acting therein, shall have had reasonable cause to believe that it was intended thereby to give a preference, it shall be voidable by the trustee, and he may recover the property or its value from such person.
Página 107 - When the day of maturity falls upon Sunday, or a holiday, the instrument is payable on the next succeeding business day. Instruments falling due on Saturday are to be presented for payment on the next succeeding business day, except that instruments payable on demand may, at the option of the holder, be presented for payment before twelve o'clock noon on Saturday when that entire day is not a holiday.
Página 336 - Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory...
Página 294 - The trustee may avoid any transfer by the bankrupt of his property which any creditor of such bankrupt might have avoided, and may recover the property so transferred, or its value, from the person to whom it was transferred, unless he was a bona fide holder for value prior to the date of the adjudication.
Página 88 - Where an instrument expressed to be payable at a fixed period after date is issued undated, or where the acceptance of an instrument payable at a fixed period after sight is undated, any holder may insert therein the true date of issue or acceptance, and the instrument shall be payable accordingly.
Página 247 - ... a schedule of his property, showing the amount and kind of property, the location thereof, its money value in detail, and a list of his creditors, showing their residences, if known (if unknown that fact to be stated...