Pitman's Business Man's Guide: A Handbook for All Engaged in BusinessSir Isaac Pitman, 1924 - 621 pages |
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... whole thing insured . Where notice of abandonment is properly given , the rights of the insured are not pre- judiced by the fact that the insurer refuses to accept the abandonment ; but when once the notice has been accepted ...
... whole thing insured . Where notice of abandonment is properly given , the rights of the insured are not pre- judiced by the fact that the insurer refuses to accept the abandonment ; but when once the notice has been accepted ...
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... whole amount offered for subscription , has been paid to and received by the company . ( 2 ) The amount so fixed and named and the whole amount aforesaid shall be reckoned exclusively of any amount payable otherwise than in cash , and ...
... whole amount offered for subscription , has been paid to and received by the company . ( 2 ) The amount so fixed and named and the whole amount aforesaid shall be reckoned exclusively of any amount payable otherwise than in cash , and ...
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... whole cause or matter , or any question or issue of facts arising therein , to be tried before a special referee or arbitrator respectively agreed on by the parties , or before an official referee or officer of the court . ( 15 ) In all ...
... whole cause or matter , or any question or issue of facts arising therein , to be tried before a special referee or arbitrator respectively agreed on by the parties , or before an official referee or officer of the court . ( 15 ) In all ...
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... whole internal organisation of the company are known under the comprehensive term of articles of association . The articles of association of a com- pany are supplementary to the memo- randum of association , and every person who has ...
... whole internal organisation of the company are known under the comprehensive term of articles of association . The articles of association of a com- pany are supplementary to the memo- randum of association , and every person who has ...
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... whole . This date is called the average due date , " sometimes the " equated time . ” 66 or AVERAGE , GENERAL . ( Fr. Avarie grosse , Ger . allgemeine Havarie , Sp . Avería gruesa , It . Avaria grossa . ) or " All loss which arises in ...
... whole . This date is called the average due date , " sometimes the " equated time . ” 66 or AVERAGE , GENERAL . ( Fr. Avarie grosse , Ger . allgemeine Havarie , Sp . Avería gruesa , It . Avaria grossa . ) or " All loss which arises in ...
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acceptance according action agent agreement allowed amount applied appointed authority bank bankruptcy bill Board bond British called capital carried certain charge claim commerce common consideration contained contract cost court creditors custom debt debtor document duty effect employed England entitled exchange fixed give given holder House important indorsement interest issued Italy kind known land letter liable limited loss manufacture matter means meeting ment months nature necessary notes notice obtained ordinary paid particular parties passed payable payment period person possession present principal produced profits reasonable received registered respect rules shares ship species stamp taken term tion trade transfer trustee United unless usually various whole
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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.