A Selection of Cases on the Law of Bills and Notes and Other Negotiable Paper: With Full References and Citations, and Also an Index and Summary of the Cases. Prepared for Use as a Text-book in Harvard Law School, Volumen1Soule and Bugbee, 1881 |
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Página 109
... authority that no one can be liable as acceptor but the person to whom the bill is ad- dressed , unless he be an acceptor for honor . Davis v . Clarke is an authority to the same effect . This instrument cannot be treated as a bill ...
... authority that no one can be liable as acceptor but the person to whom the bill is ad- dressed , unless he be an acceptor for honor . Davis v . Clarke is an authority to the same effect . This instrument cannot be treated as a bill ...
Página 110
... authority as a decision pronounced in the presence of the public , and on reasons assigned after hearing an argument in public . I must own that , but for that case , I should have had no doubt that the law - merchant required that ...
... authority as a decision pronounced in the presence of the public , and on reasons assigned after hearing an argument in public . I must own that , but for that case , I should have had no doubt that the law - merchant required that ...
Página 125
... authority there cited is Blanckenhagen v . Blundell , where Abbott , C. J. , and Holroyd , J. , agreed that such a document cannot be a promissory note within the Statute 3 & 4 Anne , c . 9 , the promise being conditional , to pay A ...
... authority there cited is Blanckenhagen v . Blundell , where Abbott , C. J. , and Holroyd , J. , agreed that such a document cannot be a promissory note within the Statute 3 & 4 Anne , c . 9 , the promise being conditional , to pay A ...
Página 127
... authority that this uncertainty renders the instrument no prom issory note . [ BLACKBURN , J. For all that appeared in that case , the persons named in the alternative as payees were strangers in interest ; and Bayley , J. , suggests ...
... authority that this uncertainty renders the instrument no prom issory note . [ BLACKBURN , J. For all that appeared in that case , the persons named in the alternative as payees were strangers in interest ; and Bayley , J. , suggests ...
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... authority . Jervis , for the defendant , argued that since the stat . 1 & 2 Geo . IV . c . 78 , § 2 , which makes it ... authority to fill up the bill in a particular mode , and that authority has been pur- sued . I must advise the jury ...
... authority . Jervis , for the defendant , argued that since the stat . 1 & 2 Geo . IV . c . 78 , § 2 , which makes it ... authority to fill up the bill in a particular mode , and that authority has been pur- sued . I must advise the jury ...
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acceptor according action afterwards agent alleged amount appears assignment assumpsit authority Bank banker bankrupt bill of exchange bill or note bill was drawn blank bona fide holder chose in action circumstances cited Conf contract count custom of merchants debt decision declaration defendant defendant's delivered delivery demurrer discounted drawer entitled to recover evidence fact fraud given hands held indorsement inland bills instrument John judgment jury law of France liable London LORD ELLENBOROUGH Lord Mansfield maker ment months after date negotiable negotiable instrument NISI PRIUS nonsuit note payable notice opinion paid party payable to bearer payee payment plaintiff plaintiff in error pleaded present promise to accept promise to pay promissory note proved question refused Reported rule semble signature Smith statute statute of Anne sued term thereof tion transfer trial usury valuable consideration value received verdict Wend Williams words
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Página 623 - A valuable consideration in the sense of the law may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other.
Página 645 - 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 611 - ... for a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted...
Página 708 - ... under circumstances which ought to have excited the suspicion of a prudent and careful man.
Página 587 - We may lay it down as a broad general principle, that, wherever one of two innocent persons must suffer by the acts of a third, he who has enabled such third person to occasion the loss must sustain it.
Página 646 - ... to ascertain upon general reasoning and legal analogies, what is the true exposition of the contract or instrument, or what is the just rule furnished by the principles of commercial law to govern the case.
Página 645 - In the ordinary use of language, it will hardly be contended that the decisions of courts constitute laws. They are, at most, only evidence of what the laws are, and are not of themselves laws.
Página 442 - Because no man shall be permitted to take the chance of committing a fraud, without running any risk of losing by the event, when it is detected.
Página 322 - ABINGER, CB I am of opinion that there ought to be no rule in this case. The...
Página 752 - If the Court should be of opinion that the plaintiff was entitled to recover back the money which was paid on the bond, the verdict was to stand.