A Handbook of Bankers' LawBell & Bradfute, 1881 - 228 páginas |
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acceptance acceptor advances amount apply arrestment assignation authorised balance Bank of Scotland banker Banking Company bankrupt Bankruptcy Scotland bill of lading binding Borrower bound British Linen Company cash-account cautionary obligation cautioners cessio CESSIO BONORUM cheque claim co-obligants company estate composition consent constituted contract Court of Session creditor Cumming & Fairley debt debtor decree deduct deed delivery-order deponent deposit-receipt diligence discharge discounted dividend documents drawer duly Edinburgh effect entitled ex facie executed firm funds Glasgow granted granter held Henry Ramsay heritable holder House of Lords indorsed insolvent interest intimation liable in relief lien Lord Lord Ordinary ment moveable notour bankruptcy oath paid party payable payment person poinding possession pounds prescription principal promissory-notes protest ranking receipt received reference require Royal Bank sequestration Sheriff sixty days specified stamp sureties thereof tion transaction transfer trustee Vict vote
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Página 111 - Every consignee of goods named in a bill of lading, and every indorsee of a bill of lading to whom the property in the goods therein mentioned shall pass, upon or by reason of such consignment or indorsement, shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself.
Página 84 - A man goes to the bank and finds surety to the amount, we shall suppose, of a thousand pounds. This money, or any part of it, he has the liberty of drawing out whenever he pleases, and he pays only the ordinary interest for it while it is in his hands. He may, when he pleases, repay any sum so small as twenty pounds, and the interest is discounted from the Very day of the repayment.
Página 11 - ... be considered as a feme sole with respect to property of every description which she may acquire or which may come to or devolve upon her...
Página 12 - Scottish law courts, except § 16, which enacts that " when a married woman succeeds to property, or acquires right to it by donation, bequest, or any other means than by the exercise of her own industry, the husband or his creditors, or any other person claiming under or through him, shall not be entitled to claim the same as falling within the...
Página 12 - ... property, or acquires right to it by donation, bequest, or any other means than by the exercise of her own industry, the husband, or his creditors, or any other person claiming under or through him, shall not be entitled to claim the same as falling within the communio...
Página 13 - The wages and earnings of any married woman acquired or gained by her after the passing of this Act in any employment, occupation, or trade in which she is engaged or which she carries on separately from her husband...
Página 88 - ... In such a case, there is no room for any other appropriation than that which arises from the order in which the receipts and payments take place, and are carried into the account. Presumably, it is the sum first paid in, that is first drawn out. It is the first item on the debit side of the account, that is discharged, or reduced, by the first item on the credit side. The appropriation is made by the very act of setting the two items against each other. Upon that principle, all accounts current...
Página 21 - Eemuneration : 2. To discharge Trustees who have resigned, and the Representatives of Trustees who have died : 3. To grant Leases of the Heritable Estate of a Duration not exceeding Twenty-one Years for Agricultural Lands, and Thirty-one Years for Minerals, and to remove Tenants : 4.
Página 11 - ... every description which she may acquire or which may come to or devolve upon her ; and such property may be disposed of by her in all respects as a feme sole, and on her decease the same shall, in case she shall die intestate, go as the same would have gone if her husband had been then dead...
Página 185 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...