A Practical Treatise on the Law of Bankers; Cheques, Letters of Credit, and Drafts: Comprising the Statutes and Cases Relative Thereto : with ObservationsWaterlow & Sons, 1878 - 170 pages |
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Page 51
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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acceptance action afterwards agent altered amount appeared applied assignees authority balance Bank Bank of England banker bankrupt bankruptcy bearer bill of exchange bound brought cancelled carried cash charge cheque cheque drawn circumstances clerk Company consideration considered contract Court crossed debt decisions defendants delivered demand difference directed dishonour draft draw drawer drawn duty effect entitled to recover evidence fact favour fide finding forgery funds gave give given hands held holder indorsed issued jury Justice letter liable London Lord loss ment Messrs negligence notice November obtained opinion paid particular party passed payable payment person plaintiff presented principal proved question reason received recover refused relating Reports respect returned rule sent signature signed specially stamp sufficient taken took transaction transfer trial trustees unless verdict Vict
Popular passages
Page 51 - Any contract which if made between private persons would be by law required to be in writing, and signed...
Page 56 - ... be acquired by or devolve upon her after marriage, including any wages, earnings, money, and property gained or acquired by her in any employment, trade, or occupation, in which she is engaged, or which she carries on separately from her husband, or by the exercise of any literary, artistic or scientific skill.
Page 121 - ... either in payment or as a security, or by purchase or otherwise, shall not be entitled to recover thereon, or to make the same available for any purpose whatever.
Page 42 - In case of any action founded upon a bill of exchange, or other negotiable instrument, it shall be lawful for the court or a judge to order that the loss of such instrument shall not be get up, provided an indemnity is given, to the satisfaction of the court or judge, or a master, against the claims of any other person upon such negotiable instrument.
Page 34 - ... under circumstances which ought to have excited the suspicion of a prudent and careful man.
Page 124 - ... a draft on any banker made payable to bearer or to order on demand bears across its face an addition, in written or stamped letters, of the name of any banker, or of the words 'and company...
Page 97 - But we are all of opinion that the holder of a bill is entitled to know on the day when it becomes due whether it is an honoured or dishonoured bill, and that, if he receive the money, and is suffered to retain it during the whole of that day, the parties who paid it cannot recover it back.
Bibliographic information
| Pealkiri | A Practical Treatise on the Law of Bankers; Cheques, Letters of Credit, and Drafts: Comprising the Statutes and Cases Relative Thereto : with Observations |
| Autor | George John Shaw |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Waterlow & Sons, 1878 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 21 sept. 2006 |
| Length | 170 pages |
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