Pitman's Business Man's Guide: A Handbook for All Engaged in BusinessSir Isaac Pitman, 1924 - 621 pages |
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... matter when the error or default is discovered , the accountant will be covered if he has kept his policy in force throughout the period . 66 39 ACCRUED INTEREST . ( Fr. Intérêts accumulés , accrús , Ger . aufgelaufene Zinsen , Sp ...
... matter when the error or default is discovered , the accountant will be covered if he has kept his policy in force throughout the period . 66 39 ACCRUED INTEREST . ( Fr. Intérêts accumulés , accrús , Ger . aufgelaufene Zinsen , Sp ...
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... matter in dispute . Many matters connected with shipping , such as salvage , bottomry , a and the mortgages of ships , must be dealt with in the Admiralty Division . Those which have reference to trusts , the administration of the ...
... matter in dispute . Many matters connected with shipping , such as salvage , bottomry , a and the mortgages of ships , must be dealt with in the Admiralty Division . Those which have reference to trusts , the administration of the ...
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... matter of the plaintiff's claim . A set - off is a kind of defence , stating the cause or reason by which the plaintiff's claim should be held to be satisfied to the extent of the set - off . To this defence and counterclaim ( if any ) ...
... matter of the plaintiff's claim . A set - off is a kind of defence , stating the cause or reason by which the plaintiff's claim should be held to be satisfied to the extent of the set - off . To this defence and counterclaim ( if any ) ...
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... matter in dispute is of less value than £ 20 , and in all cases the appeal must be from the decision of the judge ... matters the capacity to contract is determined by the law of the domicil . For example , a domiciled Frenchman cannot ...
... matter in dispute is of less value than £ 20 , and in all cases the appeal must be from the decision of the judge ... matters the capacity to contract is determined by the law of the domicil . For example , a domiciled Frenchman cannot ...
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... matters generally . He is also a person who makes the periodical actuarial report required by the Assurance Companies Act , 1 This report , which must be made ev ... matter dealt with by the document . 13 Act ] [ Adv BUSINESS MAN'S GUIDE.
... matters generally . He is also a person who makes the periodical actuarial report required by the Assurance Companies Act , 1 This report , which must be made ev ... matter dealt with by the document . 13 Act ] [ Adv BUSINESS MAN'S GUIDE.
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Page 297 - ... sale, pledge or other disposition thereof, or under any agreement for sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of the previous sale, shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were expressly authorized by the owner of the goods to make the same.
Page 296 - India warrants, warehouse-keepers' certificates, warrants or orders for the delivery of goods, or any other document* used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorising or purporting to authorise, either by indorsement or by delivery, the possessor of such document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented.
Page 505 - A contract of sale of goods is a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration, called the price.
Page 484 - Delay in giving notice; how excused. — Delay in giving notice of dishonor is excused when the delay is caused by circumstances beyond the control of the holder and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence. When the cause of delay ceases to operate, notice must be given with reasonable diligence.
Page 321 - ... 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 thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 276 - ... the workman, or in case the injury results in death, the legal personal representatives of the workman, and any persons entitled in case of death, shall have the same right of compensation and remedies against the employer as if the workman had not been a workman of nor in the service of the employer, nor engaged in his work.
Page 277 - ... at his last known place of residence or place of business, and if served by post shall be deemed to have been served at the time when the letter containing the same would have been delivered in the ordinary course of post...
Page 339 - 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.
Page 276 - Under sub-section one of section one, unless the defect therein mentioned arose from, or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer, or of some person in the service of the employer, and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works, machinery, or plant were in proper condition.
Page 269 - That place shall be considered and held to be the residence of a person in which his habitation is fixed, and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention of returning.