A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange: Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and ChequesSweet & Maxwell, 1891 - 584 páginas |
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... transfer or indicating that intention ; and the equitable distribution of the loss occasioned by overholding a cheque when the bank fails in the interim . The holder of an office , for the time being , may now be payee , and payees may ...
... transfer or indicating that intention ; and the equitable distribution of the loss occasioned by overholding a cheque when the bank fails in the interim . The holder of an office , for the time being , may now be payee , and payees may ...
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... transfer it to another . The letter was then disencumbered of all other matter ; it was open and not sealed , and the paper on which it was written gradually shrank to the slip now in use . The assignee was , perhaps , desirous to know ...
... transfer it to another . The letter was then disencumbered of all other matter ; it was open and not sealed , and the paper on which it was written gradually shrank to the slip now in use . The assignee was , perhaps , desirous to know ...
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... transfer value from place to place , at home or abroad , and balance the accounts of distant cities without the transmis- sion of money ; not only did they assign debts in the most convenient , extensive and effectual manner ; but the ...
... transfer value from place to place , at home or abroad , and balance the accounts of distant cities without the transmis- sion of money ; not only did they assign debts in the most convenient , extensive and effectual manner ; but the ...
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... TRANSFER OF BILLS AND NOTES. PAGE Bills and Notes exempt PAGE . 123 Foreign Securities 125 • 121 121 • 122 • • What Instruments may be re - issued Reservation of Interest · 126 . 127 123 Effect of want of Stamp • 127 122 • • Presumption ...
... TRANSFER OF BILLS AND NOTES. PAGE Bills and Notes exempt PAGE . 123 Foreign Securities 125 • 121 121 • 122 • • What Instruments may be re - issued Reservation of Interest · 126 . 127 123 Effect of want of Stamp • 127 122 • • Presumption ...
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... TRANSFER OF BILLS AND NOTES . CHAPTER XIII . OF PRESENTMENT FOR ACCEPTANCE . CHAPTER XIV. PAGE PAGE Consideration question Moral Obligation Cases where more than one Failure of Consideration Notice of Absence of Con- sideration ...
... TRANSFER OF BILLS AND NOTES . CHAPTER XIII . OF PRESENTMENT FOR ACCEPTANCE . CHAPTER XIV. PAGE PAGE Consideration question Moral Obligation Cases where more than one Failure of Consideration Notice of Absence of Con- sideration ...
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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.