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when bills and notes may be re-issued, 121, 131, 200, 296, note («),

299.

reservation of interest, 132.

on post-dated bill, 18, 89, 127, note (7).

effect of want of a stamp, 120, 132.

effect of post-stamping contrary to law, 120, 124, note (y).

on instruments which are in law but agreements, 110, 122.

when objection to the stamps should be taken, 133.

pleading, 133.

none on acknowledgment, 367.

penalties on unstamped instruments, 120, 121, 123, 124.
effect of alteration under the Stamp Act, 338.

amount of stamp, 127, 130. And see Preface, 16th ed.

on sets and parts of bills, 125.

on marketable securities, 129. And see Preface, 16th ed.
presumption as to stamp, 134, 396.

cancelling adhesive stamp, 119.

STAMP ACT, 117–134.

Finance Act of 1899. Vide Preface, 16th ed.

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STATUTES. See Appendix.

STAYING PROCEEDINGS,

in what cases, and on what terms, proceedings will be stayed, 429,
454, note (b), 463.

STEALING. See Larceny and Loss.

STERLING,

meaning of, 97.

STIPULATIONS,

optional by drawer or indorser on bill or note, 102, 114, 181, 289,
note (c).

conditional delivery binding between immediate parties, 102, 115
179, 182.

STOCK-JOBBING,

statutes prohibiting repealed, 166.

putting upon stock, now within 8 & 9 Viet. c. 109...166, note (u)
when a bill was void for, 167.

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old and new, how computed, 282.

SUBSCRIBING WITNESS. See Attesting Witness.
none now required to a bill or note, 98, note (i), 433.

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SUSPENSION,

of right to sue on bill, 315.

effect of renewal, 316, 378.

by debtor becoming administrator, 65.

none by covenant restraining right to sue for a limited time, 316,

318.

not by collateral agreement upon good consideration, 316.

TEARING IN PIECES, 298, 351.

TENDER, 11, 106, note (r), 423.

of part, 307.

T.

plea of, after day of payment, 301, 423.

interest ceases to run after, 442.

when bank notes a good tender, 10, 11. And vide Appendix, 483.

TESTAMENTARY PAPER,

when a bill or note might have been, 5. See Will.

TIME OF PAYMENT, 91.

may be uncertain if inevitable, 91, 108.

when not expressed, 91, 287.

See Presentment for Payment and Days of Grace.
giving time. See Principal and Surety.

TIPPLING ACT. See Spirituous Liquors.

TOKENS, 194.

TRADING,

now immaterial in bankruptcy, 450, note (a), 476, note (/).

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after refusal to accept where the transferee has notice of the dis-

honour, 195.

where he has no notice, 195.

set-off to overdue bill, 197.

transfer of overdue cheque, 23, 198.

of cheque drawn on banker of the bearer, 199.
after abandonment of right by transferee, 200.

after payment by party ultimately liable, 200.
after payment by other parties, 200, 300.
after premature payment, 201.

after partial payment, 201.

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VALUE,

V.

"holder for value" an ambiguous expression, 144, 145.
burden of proof of, 3, 140, 144, 146, and note (p).

VALUE RECEIVED,

these words unnecessary, 98.

VARIANCE,

amendment of, on trial, 421.

VARYING ACCEPTANCE, 216, 263.

VENUE, 411.

in County Courts, 411, note (7).

VOID BILLS,

in bankruptcy, 451.

forgery of, 345.

gaming contracts, 163--166.

transferee for value can recover on bill or note given for, 144,

160, 164, note (c).

VOLUNTARY TRANSFER,
when void, 457, 477.

WAGER,

void, 163, 164.

W.

transferee for value can recover on bill or note given for, 144,
164, note (c).

WAIVER, 268.

of indorsement, 200, 270.

of acceptance, 270.

of presentment, 102, 295.

of want of protest, 102, 222.

of absence of notice of dishonour, 102, 251.

of fieri facias, 315.

when the taking of a bill effects a waiver of a lien, 378.
by surety of effect of indulgence given to principal, 333.
whether must be in writing, 270.

WANT OF EFFECTS. See Effects.

WARRANT OF ATTORNEY. See Attorney, Warrant of.

WARRANTY,

transfer by delivery warrants genuineness and title, 188, 191,
403.

indorsement, how far warrants genuineness of former indorsements
and drawing, 182, 298, note (i).

WARRANTY FRAUDULENT,
when a defence to an action, 157.

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