A Practical Guide to the Law of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes: For the Use of Bankers, Merchants, Traders, and Others, 728. köideGroombridge and Sons, 1851 - 109 pages |
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... reasonable caution in taking the bill , and the question generally arose , what amounted to due caution ; but the principle which now governs such cases turns upon the question as to whether or not the party had been guilty of " gross ...
... reasonable caution in taking the bill , and the question generally arose , what amounted to due caution ; but the principle which now governs such cases turns upon the question as to whether or not the party had been guilty of " gross ...
Page 45
... reasonable time through any other party , the loser may in equity enforce payment on giving an indemnity , and by the Statute , 9 and 10 William III . , c . 17 , if any inland bill be lost , or miscarry within the time limited for the ...
... reasonable time through any other party , the loser may in equity enforce payment on giving an indemnity , and by the Statute , 9 and 10 William III . , c . 17 , if any inland bill be lost , or miscarry within the time limited for the ...
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... reasonable time . 4. Excuses for not presenting . 5. Must be made to Drawee . 6. If Drawee has absconded , what necessary . 7. If dead , to his represen- tative . 8. If a Bankrupt , to his Assignees . 1. Presentment for Acceptance is ...
... reasonable time . 4. Excuses for not presenting . 5. Must be made to Drawee . 6. If Drawee has absconded , what necessary . 7. If dead , to his represen- tative . 8. If a Bankrupt , to his Assignees . 1. Presentment for Acceptance is ...
Page 49
... reasonable time after coming to hand , at a seasonable hour of the day , and with bankers and merchants during and according to the usual hours and course of business ; and the notice of dishonour for want of acceptance , must be given ...
... reasonable time after coming to hand , at a seasonable hour of the day , and with bankers and merchants during and according to the usual hours and course of business ; and the notice of dishonour for want of acceptance , must be given ...
Page 56
... reasonable time . 14. Banker's cheque should be presented the day or day after receipt . Mode of calculating time . 15 . 7. Payable at bankers in London , presentment at clearing house . 16 . As to the days of grace allowed . 8. If ...
... reasonable time . 14. Banker's cheque should be presented the day or day after receipt . Mode of calculating time . 15 . 7. Payable at bankers in London , presentment at clearing house . 16 . As to the days of grace allowed . 8. If ...
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Acceptance supra protest acceptor or maker accommodation bill agent already observed amount antecedent parties assignees bank banker bankrupt bankruptcy becomes due bill drawn bill of exchange bill or note bill payable bills and notes bona fide holder CHAPTER cheque consideration County Courts creditor days after sight days of grace deal on credit debt debtor defendant discharge entitled EXCHANGE AND PROMISSORY executor Foreign Bills fraud fraudulent give notice given hands held sufficient honour illegal immediate indorser inland bill instru interest intermediate indorser last indorser London Lord Ellenborough ment merchant Messrs months after date necessary negotiable instruments non-payment notary notice of dishonour particular place partner party liable payable on demand payee or bearer place for payment plaintiff pounds sterling presentment for acceptance presentment for payment promise to pay promissory note proper protest prove purpose recover release the acceptor signature stamp statute surety transactions usance value received دو دو وو
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Page 77 - Wherefore I, the said notary, at the request aforesaid, have protested, and by these presents do solemnly protest, as well against the Drawer, Acceptor, and Indorsere of the said Bill of Exchange, as against all others, whom it may concern, for exchange, reexchange, and...
Page 77 - Exchange, as against all others, whom it may concern, for exchange, reexchange, and all costs, charges, damages, and interest, suffered and to be suffered, for want of payment of the said original Bill.
Page 92 - ... all actions of debt, grounded on any lending or contract without specialty, must be brought within six years of the cause of such actions, and not after.
Page 20 - at sight," or " after date") pay this my first bill of exchange, (second and third of the same tenor and date not paid) to...
Page 52 - August, no acceptance of any inland bill of exchange shall be sufficient to charge any person, unless such acceptance be in writing on such bill, or if there be more than one part of such bill, on one of the said parts.
Page 21 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 76 - L — - (or of the holder or bearer as the case may be), did exhibit the original Bill of Exchange, whereof a true copy is on the other side written...
Page 37 - Any contract which if made between private persons would be by law required to be in writing, and signed by the parties to be charged therewith, may be made on behalf of the company in writing, signed by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the company, and such contract may in the same manner be varied or discharged.
Page 86 - ... for which said sum or any part thereof I say that I have not nor hath any person by my...
Page 86 - London, builder, dealer and chapman, the person against whom a commission of bankrupt hath been lately awarded and issued, and is now in prosecution, was at and before the date and issuing forth of the said commission, and still is, justly and truly indebted to this deponent in the sum of...