Illustrative Cases on the Law of Bills and NotesWest Publishing Company, 1914 - 263페이지 |
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absolute acceptance acceptor action affirmed agreement amount appellant assignment Assumpsit authority become due bill of exchange bill or note Bills and Notes blank bona fide holder Butterick certificate certificate of deposit certified check cited commercial paper consideration contract Cook County counsel debt declared defendant defendant's delivered delivery deposit discussion of principles draft drawer drawn duress effect entitled evidence facts favor fraud funds given held holder for value indorsement interest judge judgment jury law merchant liable Lord Ellenborough maker maturity ment mortgage negotiable instruments law negotiable paper Norton on Bills Notes 4th opinion paid parties payable on demand payable to bearer payee person plaintiff presented for payment promise to pay promissory note proved question reason recover rule signed statute statute of Anne Supreme Court testator thereof tiff tion transfer trial valid value received verdict void words
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140 페이지 - Holder" means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. "Indorsement" means an indorsement completed by delivery.
59 페이지 - A promissory note is defined as " an unconditional promise in writing, made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer
140 페이지 - Constitutes a Holder in Due Course. A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions: 1. That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. 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...
233 페이지 - A check must be presented for payment within a reasonable time after its issue or the drawer will be discharged from liability thereon to the extent of the loss caused by the delay.
121 페이지 - Judicial Department, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial without a jury. This action was brought to restrain the defendant from selling certain premises in statutory proceedings to foreclose two mortgages...
237 페이지 - Where the instrument is not payable on demand, presentment must be made on the day it falls due. Where it is payable on demand, presentment must be made within a reasonable time after its issue, except that in the case of a bill of exchange, presentment for payment will be sufficient if made within a reasonable time after the last negotiation thereof.
9 페이지 - A cheque is a Bill of Exchange drawn on a banker payable on demand. Promissory Note. — A Promissory Note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed...
30 페이지 - An unqualified order or promise to pay is unconditional within the meaning of this act, though coupled with — 1. An indication of a particular fund out of which reimbursement is to be made, or a particular account to be debited with the amount; or 2. A statement of the transaction which gives rise to the instrument. But an order or promise to pay out of a particular fund is not unconditional.
237 페이지 - A check is a bill of exchange drawn on a bank payable on demand. Except as herein otherwise provided, the provisions of this act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a check.
193 페이지 - ... 2. By payment in due course by the party accommodated, where the instrument is made or accepted for accommodation; 3. By the intentional cancellation thereof by the holder; 4. By any other act which will discharge a simple contract for the payment of money; 5. When the principal debtor becomes the holder of the instrument at or after maturity in his own right.