 | Henry Woldmar Ruoff - 1900 - 708 pages
...deposited to the credit of their firm. For further reference see indorsements of promissory notes. Notes. — A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing, to pay a, certain person a certain sum of money at a certain future time. The essentials are that it be certainly paid,... | |
 | Joseph French Johnson - 1905 - 424 pages
...include the promissory note, the bill of exchange, various forms of bank credit, and the book account. A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing to pay a certain sum of money at a stated time. It is the simplest form of credit instrument and is probably the first one that came... | |
 | Joseph French Johnson - 1905 - 426 pages
...include the promissory note, the bill of exchange, various forms of bank credit, and the book account. A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing to pay a certain sum of money at a. stated time. It is the simplest form of credit instrument and is probably the first one that... | |
 | 1912 - 1172 pages
...protection, were not affected by the enactment in 1905 of section 3847, which defines a negotiable note as an unconditional promise in writing to pay a certain sum of money. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Bills and Notes, Cent. Dig. I 361; Dec. Dig. | 146.*] In Bank.... | |
 | James Smith McMaster - 1909 - 824 pages
...reasonable time for presentment ends with the next day thereafter. Page 210a, No. 1127. PROMISSORY NOTE: A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing to pay a sum certain in money at a fixed or determinable future time. Page 242a. RECEIVING DEPOSITS: If a person... | |
 | 1914 - 600 pages
...currency." Checks, within their limited field, are the most efficient medium of exchange that we have. A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing to pay a certain sum of money at a stated time. It is the simplest form of credit instrument and is probably the first one that came... | |
 | 1920 - 904 pages
...persons, who alone can assign the same by an indorsement under their hands. Walters v. Short, 10 111. 259. A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing to pay a certain sum of money absolutely and in all events. Smith v. Myers, 107 III. App. 412; Dorsey v. Wolff, 142 111. 689-593.... | |
 | 1906 - 436 pages
...protest and notice of non-payment, for value received," and signed by the parties entitled to notice. PROMISSORY NOTES. A promissory note is an unconditional...promise, in writing, to pay a certain sum of money at a certain or specified time. Parties to Note. In order to render a bill or note negotiable it must... | |
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A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing to pay a certain sum of money at a stated time. 