Manual of Common Law and Bankruptcy ...Stevens, 1862 - 439 pages |
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Page 149
... demand . PART III . TIT . II . CAP . VI . defined . A bank - note is a promissory note made by Bank - note a banker , payable to bearer on demand , and circulated as money . ( Sm . Merc . Law , 206 ; Broom Com . 473 ; Byles , 9 , 13 ...
... demand . PART III . TIT . II . CAP . VI . defined . A bank - note is a promissory note made by Bank - note a banker , payable to bearer on demand , and circulated as money . ( Sm . Merc . Law , 206 ; Broom Com . 473 ; Byles , 9 , 13 ...
Page 151
... demand , or at ( Stamp ) days after sight , or at days or months after date ] pay to C.D. or order [ or to C. D. or bearer , or to C.D. , or to bearer , or to my order ] One hundred pounds [ for value received ] . JOHN WOOD . To Mr ...
... demand , or at ( Stamp ) days after sight , or at days or months after date ] pay to C.D. or order [ or to C. D. or bearer , or to C.D. , or to bearer , or to my order ] One hundred pounds [ for value received ] . JOHN WOOD . To Mr ...
Page 162
... demand , a presentment for accept- ance is of course indispensable , in order to ascertain the period when the bill is to be- come due . And even where presentment for acceptance is not necessary , it is usual and prudent , since the ...
... demand , a presentment for accept- ance is of course indispensable , in order to ascertain the period when the bill is to be- come due . And even where presentment for acceptance is not necessary , it is usual and prudent , since the ...
Page 165
... demand . But if a bill or note is payable at or after sight or at a particular place , presentment is necessary , even to charge the acceptor or maker . And a presentment to the acceptor or maker for payment is necessary in all cases ...
... demand . But if a bill or note is payable at or after sight or at a particular place , presentment is necessary , even to charge the acceptor or maker . And a presentment to the acceptor or maker for payment is necessary in all cases ...
Page 166
... demand on the acceptor . for payment should be made . When pre- sentment for payment must be made . Days of grace . It is not necessary to make a personal It is sufficient to demand payment of the acceptor's wife or other agent , at his ...
... demand on the acceptor . for payment should be made . When pre- sentment for payment must be made . Days of grace . It is not necessary to make a personal It is sufficient to demand payment of the acceptor's wife or other agent , at his ...
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Page 216 - Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear and do take upon us in this voyage: they are of the seas, men of war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and counter-mart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Page 301 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 215 - Ship, or the Master thereof, is or shall be named or called, beginning the Adventure upon the said Goods and Merchandises from the loading thereof aboard the said Ship upon the said Ship, &c., and shall so continue and endure, during her Abode there, upon the said Ship, &c.
Page 201 - ... goods, merchandise, or other things whatsoever on board any other ship or boat; be answerable in damages in respect of loss of life or personal injury, either alone or together with loss or damage to ships, boats, goods, merchandise, or other things, to an aggregate amount exceeding ,£15 for each ton of their ship's tonnage...
Page 216 - ... and in case of any loss or misfortune it shall be lawful to the assured, their factors, servants, and assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in, and about the defence, safeguard, and recovery of the said goods and merchandizes and ship, &c., or any part thereof, without prejudice to this insurance...
Page 301 - December, 1833, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity, or any legacy, but within twenty years next after a present right to receive the same shall have accrued to some person capable of giving a discharge for or release of the same...
Page 14 - ... that the plaintiff has good cause of action against the defendant to the amount of fifty pounds or upwards, and that there is...
Page 214 - ... upon any kind of Goods and Merchandises, and also upon the Body, Tackle, Apparel, Ordnance, Munition, Artillery, Boat and other Furniture, of and in the good Ship or Vessel...
Page 190 - No action may be brought upon any contract for the sale or other disposition of land or any interest in land, unless the agreement upon which such action is brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, is in writing, and signed by the party to be charged or by some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised.
Page 35 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith or some other person...