A Treatise on the Law of Negotiable Instruments: Including Bills of Exchange; Promissory Notes; Negotiable Bonds and Coupons; Checks; Bank Notes; Certificates of Deposit; Certificates of Stock; Bills of Credit; Bills of Lading; Guaranties; Letters of Credit and Circular Notes, Volume 1Baker, Voorhis & Company, 1886 "Including bills of exchange ; promissory notes ; negotiable bonds and coupons ; checks ; bank notes ; certificates of deposit ; certificates of stock ; bills of credit ; bills of lading ; guaranties ; letters of credit ; and circular notes."--T.p. |
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... promise , for the payment of money absolutely and at all events . " Bayley on Bills , 1 Chitty follows Blackstone , and Chancellor Kent follows Bayley . Chitty on Bills , 1 ; 3 Kent's Com . , 74. Byles says . " A bill of exchange is an ...
... promise , for the payment of money absolutely and at all events . " Bayley on Bills , 1 Chitty follows Blackstone , and Chancellor Kent follows Bayley . Chitty on Bills , 1 ; 3 Kent's Com . , 74. Byles says . " A bill of exchange is an ...
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... promise in writing by one person to pay another person therein named , or to his order , or to bearer , a specified sum of money absolutely and at all events . Abram , who makes the note , is called the maker ; Ben- jamin , to whom the ...
... promise in writing by one person to pay another person therein named , or to his order , or to bearer , a specified sum of money absolutely and at all events . Abram , who makes the note , is called the maker ; Ben- jamin , to whom the ...
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... promise to pay . " I promise to pay , or cause to be paid , " would suffice , because the undertaking that the payment be made is definite and certain . It is said by Story , that " it seems that to constitute a good promissory note ...
... promise to pay . " I promise to pay , or cause to be paid , " would suffice , because the undertaking that the payment be made is definite and certain . It is said by Story , that " it seems that to constitute a good promissory note ...
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... promise to pay from the existence of the debt ; but that promise not being written on the note , it can not be regarded as a promissory note . To be a " promissory note , " the promise must not only be implied from the fact of ...
... promise to pay from the existence of the debt ; but that promise not being written on the note , it can not be regarded as a promissory note . To be a " promissory note , " the promise must not only be implied from the fact of ...
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... promise to pay when demanded . This view was taken in Connec- ticut , where the words used were , " Due John Allen , $ 94.91 , on demand , " Smith , J. , saying : " Where a writing contains nothing more than a bare acknowledgment of a ...
... promise to pay when demanded . This view was taken in Connec- ticut , where the words used were , " Due John Allen , $ 94.91 , on demand , " Smith , J. , saying : " Where a writing contains nothing more than a bare acknowledgment of a ...
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acceptance acceptor agent Allen amount assignment authority Barb bearer bill of exchange bill or note Bills 13 bills and notes Bills Sharswood's bind blank bona fide holder bound Byles on Bills Chitty on Bills choses in action Clark Conn consideration contract corporation court debt defendant demand doctrine donatio mortis causa drawer Edwards on Bills equity executed firm fraud funds Grat Gray held illegal implied indorsement Iowa law merchant liable Lord maker Mass ment merchant Metc National Bank negotiable instrument note given note payable notice paid paragraphs marked Parsons N partner party payee payment Penn person plaintiff presentment principal promise to pay promissory note protest received recover rule signed Smedes Smith statute statute of frauds Story on Bills Story on Notes sufficient Thomson on Bills tion transaction transfer usury valid void warrants Wend
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Página 2 - that the laws of the several States, except where the constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 3 - ... strictly limited to local statutes and local usages of the character before stated, and does not extend to contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local tribunals, but in the general principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence.
Página 336 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law. it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Página 116 - Bill of exchange (foreign) or letter of credit (including orders by telegraph or otherwise for the payment of money issued by express or other companies or any person or persons), drawn in but payable out of the United States...
Página 744 - We may lay it down, as a broad general principle, that wherever one of two innocent persons must suffer by the act of a third, he who has enabled such third person to occasion the loss must sustain it.
Página 649 - ... breach of warranty. But it would be better to distinguish such cases as a non-compliance with a contract which a party has engaged to fulfil ; as, if a man offers to buy peas of another, and he sends him beans, he does not perform his contract; but that is not a warranty, there is no warranty that he should sell him peas ; the contract is to sell peas, and if he sends him anything else in their stead, it is a non-performance of it.
Página 379 - The officers of the bank are held out to the public as having authority to act, according to the general usage, practice, and course of...
Página 202 - I know of no case in which it has been held that the surplus, after the particular purpose is answered, forms part of the personal estate, so as to pass by the residuary bequest.
Página 481 - 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 takes the bill on the credit of the letter, a virtual acceptance binding the person who makes the promise.
Página 3 - Undoubtedly, the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to, and will receive, the most deliberate attention and respect of this court; but they cannot furnish positive rules, or conclusive authority, by which our own judgments are to be bound up and governed.