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BANKER (continued),

when account is joint, should not pay cheque unless signed
by all, 80.

must not pay cheque after notice of act of bankruptcy by
drawer, 85.

liability for paying cheques which do not comply with
Stamp Act, 121.

not liable for forged indorsement, 8.

time allowed to present cheque, when employed, 64.

name and address of, on cheque, 6.

not bound to inform holder of cheque that drawer has no
funds, unless asked, 105.

may recover back money paid on cheques, when drawer is
insolvent and without funds, such facts being known to
holder and concealed from banker, 110.

cancelling cheque by mistake, 111.

to whom ought to pay crossed cheque, 124, 125.

time allowed to present crossed cheque, 64.

may take cheque as security for loan, 7.

BANK OFFICER,

how far liable, when drawer of cheque, 44.

BANKRUPTCY OF DRAWER,

cashing a cheque after, 59.

BEARER,

cheque payable to, 7.

BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY, 54.

BILL OF EXCHANGE

may be paid by bankers in preference to cheque, 76;

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duty to draw in a business-like manner, 11.

liable for any amount which may be filled in after signing

in blank, 14.

should have effects at bankers, 14.

may stop payment, in what cases, 16.

not liable to holder who has given no consideration, 19.

liable on cheque for six years after date, if no loss caused

by delay, 65.

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liable on lost or stolen cheque to bonâ fide holders, 25.

DRAWER (continued),

how far liable on cheque which cannot be produced, or
proved to be destroyed, 35, 42.

where it can be proved to be destroyed, 42.

but see Hansard v. Robinson, 7 B & C. 90.

fraudulently inducing banker to honour cheque, 43.
employing same banker as holder of cheque, 105.

E.

EVIDENCE,

cheques as instruments of, when evidence of payment, 129.

when not evidence of loan, 134.

when not evidence of payment, 137.

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may not cash cheque after bankruptcy of drawer, 59.
obtaining payment improperly from transferror, 60.

time allowed to present cheque, 61 to 65.

when entitled to recover from assignees of banker after
his failure, 65.

remedies of, against banker and other parties, 69.

effect of holder and drawer of cheque employing the
same banker, 105.

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of cheque may be stopped by drawer, when, 16.
fraudulently obtained may be recovered back, 60.

PENALTIES

for evading the stamp duties by means of cheques, 120.

PLACE

where cheque issued, 2.

PRESENTMENT,

time for, 61.

when parties live in different places, 61.
when a banker is employed, effect of delay, 64.

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when cheque is payable, 8.

to present cheque under ordinary circumstances, 61.

when parties live in different places, 61.

when a banker is employed, 64.

six years sufficient against drawer, where no loss caused by
delay, 65.

WILL,

W.

cheques as, 153.

THE END.

Waterlow and Sons, Printers, Great Winchester Street, E.C.

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