A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange: Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and ChequesSweet & Maxwell, 1891 - 584 páginas |
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... express stipulation to the contrary . Reasonable time within which to present a bill on demand , so as to charge the drawer or indorsers , is declared to be a mixed question of law and fact ; but unreasonable time , after which an ...
... express stipulation to the contrary . Reasonable time within which to present a bill on demand , so as to charge the drawer or indorsers , is declared to be a mixed question of law and fact ; but unreasonable time , after which an ...
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... express that the makers jointly and severally promise ; but a note signed by more than one person , and running , " I promise to pay , " is several as well as joint ( m ) . So a note beginning in the singular , " I promise , " and ...
... express that the makers jointly and severally promise ; but a note signed by more than one person , and running , " I promise to pay , " is several as well as joint ( m ) . So a note beginning in the singular , " I promise , " and ...
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... express words of the Code , Sundays , Good Friday , Bank Holidays , and Public Fasts , are " non - busi- ness days , " s . 92 ; and as by s . 45 ( 3 ) , presentment must be made on a business day , those days are excluded , and fol ...
... express words of the Code , Sundays , Good Friday , Bank Holidays , and Public Fasts , are " non - busi- ness days , " s . 92 ; and as by s . 45 ( 3 ) , presentment must be made on a business day , those days are excluded , and fol ...
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... express authority , do not bind the firm ( e ) . not in trade . And partners not in trade cannot bind each other by Partnerships bills . Therefore one attorney , who is partner with another , has not from that relation alone power to ...
... express authority , do not bind the firm ( e ) . not in trade . And partners not in trade cannot bind each other by Partnerships bills . Therefore one attorney , who is partner with another , has not from that relation alone power to ...
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... express or implied . The only safe mode of proceeding is to give express notice Express to all who have hitherto dealt with the firm , and to adver- notice of it . tise the dissolution or change of partnership ; in the London Gazette ...
... express or implied . The only safe mode of proceeding is to give express notice Express to all who have hitherto dealt with the firm , and to adver- notice of it . tise the dissolution or change of partnership ; in the London Gazette ...
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Términos y frases comunes
acceptance acceptor accommodation bill action agent agreement amount authority bank notes Bank of England banker bankrupt Bayley bill drawn bill of exchange bill or note bills and notes Bing Byles on Bills Camp Chan CHAPTER cheque choses in action Code common law consideration Court creditor Davis debt debtor defendant delivery discharge Dowl drawer due course duty East entitled equity evidence Exch executor firm fraud given held holder in due honour Ibid indorsement instrument issue joint Jones law merchant liable Lord Ellenborough maker ment Moore negotiable negotiable instruments note payable notice of dishonour paid partner partnership party payable on demand payable to bearer payee person plaintiff pleading principal promise to pay promissory note received recover Scott sect set-off signature Smith stamp Stark statute Stra surety Taunt tion transfer unless void words
Pasajes populares
Página 525 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed 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 505 - 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 77 - Parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever created or to be created, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership exceeding the number of six persons in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable on demand or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...
Página 510 - Where the instrument is not payable on demand, presentment must be made on the day it falls due. Where it is payable on demand, presentment must be made within a reasonable time after its issue, except that in the case of a bill of exchange, presentment for payment will be sufficient if made within a reasonable time after the last negotiation thereof.
Página 290 - Payment is made in due course when it is made at or after the maturity of the instrument to the holder thereof in good faith and without notice that his title is defective.
Página 512 - A written notice need not be signed, and an insufficient written notice may be supplemented and validated by verbal communication. A misdescription of the instrument does not vitiate the notice unless the party to whom the notice is given is in fact misled thereby.
Página 508 - Where the bill is drawn payable elsewhere than at the residence or place of business of the drawee.
Página 509 - Where a bill is addressed to two or more drawees who are not partners, presentment must be made to them all, unless one has authority to accept or refuse acceptance for all, in which case presentment may be made to him only ; 2.
Página 500 - Notice of dishonor is not required to be given to an indorser in either of the following cases : 1. Where the drawee is a fictitious person or a person not having capacity to contract, and the indorser was aware of the fact at the time he indorsed the instrument; 2.
Página 501 - Where the sum payable is expressed in words and also in figures and there is a discrepancy between the two, the sum denoted by the words is the sum payable; but if the words are ambiguous or uncertain, reference may be had to the figures to fix the amount; 2.