Ordinances of the Gold Coast Colony in Force June, 1898: With an Appendix Containing Rules Under Ordinances, Orders in Council, Etc., Orders of the Queen in Council, Letters Patent, and Various Acts of Parliament in Force in the Colony, with an Index, Volume 2Stevens and sons, Limited, 1898 - 1535 pages |
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Page 925
... an illegal consideration , or when he negotiates it in breach of faith , or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud . ( 3 ) A holder ( whether for value or not ) , who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course ...
... an illegal consideration , or when he negotiates it in breach of faith , or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud . ( 3 ) A holder ( whether for value or not ) , who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course ...
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Popular passages
Page 949 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed 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.
Page 915 - 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.
Page 1250 - ... it shall be lawful for Her Majesty from time to time, by Order in Council, to...
Page 917 - Notice of dishonor is not required to be given to an indorser in either of the following cases : 1. Where the drawee is a fictitious person or a person not having capacity to contract, and the indorser was aware of the fact at the time he indorsed the instrument; 2.
Page 929 - Where a bill is addressed to two or more drawees who are not partners, presentment must be made to them all...
Page 1220 - A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered to a foreign state unless provision is made by the law of that state, or by arrangement, that the fugitive criminal shall not, until he has been restored or had an opportunity of returning to Her Majesty's dominions, be detained or tried in that foreign state for any offence committed prior to his surrender other than the extradition crime proved by the facts on which the surrender is grounded...
Page 922 - ... the delivery may be shown to have been conditional or for a special purpose only and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument.
Page 874 - An Act to repeal an Act of the present Session of Parliament, intituled " An Act for the more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirmations taken and made in various Departments of the State, and to substitute Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oaths, and affidavits;' and to make other Provisions for the abolition of unnecessary Oaths.
Page 937 - A bill must be protested at the place where it is dishonored, except that when a bill drawn payable at the place of business, or residence of some person other than the drawee, has been dishonored by non-acceptance, it must be protested for non-payment at the place where it is expressed to be payable, and no further presentment for payment to, or demand on, the drawee is necessary.
Page 932 - Except as herein otherwise provided, when a negotiable instrument has been dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment, notice of dishonor must be given to the drawer and to each indorser, and any drawer or indorser to whom such notice is not given is discharged.