A Digest of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques, and Negotiable SecuritiesStevens and sons, limited, 1896 - 434 páginas |
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... Conditional indorsement 33 ...... 109 Indorsement in blank and special indorsement 34 ...... 110 Restrictive indorsement . 35 ...... 112 Negotiation of overdue or dishonoured bill 36 ...... 116 Negotiation of bill to party already ...
... Conditional indorsement 33 ...... 109 Indorsement in blank and special indorsement 34 ...... 110 Restrictive indorsement . 35 ...... 112 Negotiation of overdue or dishonoured bill 36 ...... 116 Negotiation of bill to party already ...
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... Conditional payment Creditor holding higher security Bill or note as absolute payment PAGE 304 304 305 306 308 By bill for less sum than debt 309 Cheque sent in settlement received on account 309 NEGOTIABLE SECURITIES FOR MONEY . Tests ...
... Conditional payment Creditor holding higher security Bill or note as absolute payment PAGE 304 304 305 306 308 By bill for less sum than debt 309 Cheque sent in settlement received on account 309 NEGOTIABLE SECURITIES FOR MONEY . Tests ...
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... conditional ; but a bill payable so many days after the arrival of a certain ship is conditional , and invalid , for the ship may never arrive ; and the expression of an executory consideration on the face of a bill may perhaps make it ...
... conditional ; but a bill payable so many days after the arrival of a certain ship is conditional , and invalid , for the ship may never arrive ; and the expression of an executory consideration on the face of a bill may perhaps make it ...
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... conditionally ; but a bill may be accepted conditionally : see sect . 19. Either a bill or note , unconditional in its origin , may be indorsed con- ditionally , sect . 33. Again a bill or note unconditional in form may , as between ...
... conditionally ; but a bill may be accepted conditionally : see sect . 19. Either a bill or note , unconditional in its origin , may be indorsed con- ditionally , sect . 33. Again a bill or note unconditional in form may , as between ...
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... conditional and restric- tive indorsements . It has been held in the United States that an indorser " without recourse " is responsible to the same extent that a transferor by delivery is responsible , e.g. , where the bill is a forgery ...
... conditional and restric- tive indorsements . It has been held in the United States that an indorser " without recourse " is responsible to the same extent that a transferor by delivery is responsible , e.g. , where the bill is a forgery ...
Términos y frases comunes
acceptance for honour acceptor accepts a bill accommodation bill action agent amount authority bank holiday Bank of England banker bankruptcy Barrister-at-Law bill drawn bill of exchange bill or note bill payable Bing cheque Clydesdale Bank common law contract Court debt defined by sect delivery Demy 8vo discharged drawer or indorser drawn payable draws a bill due course English entitled Exch firm foreign bill fraud French Code German Exchange Law given held holder for value holder in due ILLUSTRATIONS indorsed in blank issued L. J. Ex law merchant liable London Lord maker maturity ment negotiable instruments note payable notice of dishonour Nouguier partner party payable on demand payable to bearer payee person plaintiff presented for payment promissory note protest recover Robarts rule signature signed Smith stamp Stamp Act statute sub-section surety thereof transfer Vict
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Página 8 - Perhaps the best definition of a bill of exchange yet conceived is that in the English Bills of Exchange Act, of 1882, which says: "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 351 - ... unless the partner so acting has in fact no authority to act for the partnership in the particular matter, and the person with whom he is dealing has knowledge of the fact that he has no such authority.
Página 136 - Where a bill is addressed to two or more drawees who are not partners, presentment must be made to them all...
Página 92 - In the hands of any holder other than a holder in due course, a negotiable instrument is subject to the same defenses as if it were non-negotiable. 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 161 - 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...
Página 259 - Where a banker in good faith and without negligence receives payment for a customer of a cheque crossed generally or specially to himself, and the customer has no title, or a defective title, thereto, the banker shall not incur any liability to the true owner of the cheque by reason only of having received such payment.
Página 289 - ... all actions of debt grounded upon any lending or contract, without specialty, and all actions of debt for arrearages of rent, shall be commenced and sued within six years next after the cause of such action or suit, and not after.
Página 38 - The drawer of a bill and any indorser may insert thereon the name of a person to whom the holder may resort in case of need, that is to say, in case the bill is dishonored by nonacceptance or non.payment. Such person is called the referee in case of need.
Página 231 - The notarial act of honor must be founded on a declaration made by the payer for honor or by his agent in that behalf declaring his intention to pay the bill for honor and for whose honor he pays.
Página 92 - 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.