Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion that a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown... American Law Magazine - Página 4451844Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| United States. Supreme Court - 1817 - 584 páginas
...Civil IMU* of Louisiana, 355. 1817. Voi. If. (coMMoN LAW.) Payion. COoLIDGE et. al. v. PAYSON et. al. A letter, written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a hill of exchange, descrihing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown... | |
| Thomas Peake - 1824 - 838 páginas
...i it seems, that a promise to accept a bill not in ene, will not amount to a legal acceptance. Und. A letter written within a reasonable time before or...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, anil promising to accept it, if she" n to the person, who afterwards takes... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 434 páginas
...strangers. of the Supreme Court, in the case of Coolidge i«. Payson, [2 Wheaton, 66] "that the letter within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill of Exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
| James Kent - 1828 - 432 páginas
...bill on the credit of it.* In Coolidge v. Payson,' all the cases were reviewed, and it was held, that a letter, written within a reasonable time before or after the date of the bill, describing it, and promising to accept of it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards takes... | |
| 1830 - 446 páginas
...terms, to draw upon goods shipped by him to them, was not sufficient to charge them as acceptors. Ib. 8. A letter written within a reasonable time, before...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
| Joshua Montefiore - 1830 - 528 páginas
...dishonored, this will amount to an absolute acceptance as will also an agreement to pay at a future day. A letter written within a reasonable time before or...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it if shown to a person who afterwards takes the... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1831 - 354 páginas
...should be special, founded on the agreement. It has been determined in the Supreme Court of the US that a letter, written within a reasonable time before...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in intelligible terms, and promising to. accept it, if shown to a person, who afterwards takes the... | |
| John Bayley - 1836 - 700 páginas
...opinion of the Court. " Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this Court is of opinion, that a letter written within a reasonable time before or...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 670 páginas
...question should be at rest. Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion, that a letter written within a reasonable time before or...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1839 - 700 páginas
...states the law : // " Upon a view of the cases which are reported, this court is of the opinion, that a letter written within a reasonable time before or...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
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