Journal of the Institute of Bankers, Volume 3Institute of Bankers., 1882 |
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... clause ' deposits BRITISH LINEN COMPANY , origin charters capital NATIONAL BANKS OF UNITED STATES ( see Barnett ) BANKS ( G. ) Remarks in Discussion , ( Chalmers , on Bills of Exchange Bill ) BARNARD ( G. E. ) Remarks seconding vote of ...
... clause ' deposits BRITISH LINEN COMPANY , origin charters capital NATIONAL BANKS OF UNITED STATES ( see Barnett ) BANKS ( G. ) Remarks in Discussion , ( Chalmers , on Bills of Exchange Bill ) BARNARD ( G. E. ) Remarks seconding vote of ...
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... . d . ) 198 85 · Remarks on Bills of Exchange Act , 1882 . 532 Examination of those clauses which introduce new law , or legalise customs or decisions 532-540 PAGE . • 453 453-456 BILLS OF EXCHANGE , Bills INDEX TO VOL . III , YEAR 1882 .
... . d . ) 198 85 · Remarks on Bills of Exchange Act , 1882 . 532 Examination of those clauses which introduce new law , or legalise customs or decisions 532-540 PAGE . • 453 453-456 BILLS OF EXCHANGE , Bills INDEX TO VOL . III , YEAR 1882 .
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... clauses which introduce new law or legalise customs or decisions · 532-540 Bills of Exchange Bill , 1882 , resolution of Association of Chambers of Commerce 226 remarks in Annual Report of Council on 370 notice of issue of . separate ...
... clauses which introduce new law or legalise customs or decisions · 532-540 Bills of Exchange Bill , 1882 , resolution of Association of Chambers of Commerce 226 remarks in Annual Report of Council on 370 notice of issue of . separate ...
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... clause to the Bill Grigsby ( Mr. ) Clauses in proposed Bill considered as altering the law : Agent signing bill not liable unless acting without authority ; that bill or note shall not be discharged when holder makes acceptor his ...
... clause to the Bill Grigsby ( Mr. ) Clauses in proposed Bill considered as altering the law : Agent signing bill not liable unless acting without authority ; that bill or note shall not be discharged when holder makes acceptor his ...
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... Clause 100 Examination and comments on Clauses Amendments desirable : abolition of days of grace , and making maturity of Bills payable on holidays uniform proposed by Institute of Bankers : that drawer of Bill shall not be discharged ...
... Clause 100 Examination and comments on Clauses Amendments desirable : abolition of days of grace , and making maturity of Bills payable on holidays uniform proposed by Institute of Bankers : that drawer of Bill shall not be discharged ...
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Page 452 - 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 532 - A cancellation made unintentionally or under a mistake, or without the authority of the holder, is inoperative; but where an instrument or any signature thereon appears to have been cancelled, the burden of proof lies on the party who alleges that the cancellation was made unintentionally, or under a mistake or without authority.
Page 197 - Where the sum payable is expressed in words and also in figures and there is a discrepancy between the two, the sum denoted by the words is the sum payable ; but if the words are ambiguous or uncertain, reference may be had to the figures
Page 464 - Where a bill is addressed to two or more drawees who are not partners, presentment must be made to them all...
Page 337 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled, " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales with respect to summary convictions and orders," inclusive of any Acts amending the same.
Page 384 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Page 457 - ... prior to its completion, it must be filled up strictly in accordance with the authority given and within a reasonable time. But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up strictly in accordance with the authoritjgiven and within a reasonable time.
Page 473 - A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the hands of the drawee available for the payment thereof, and the drawee is not liable on the bill unless and until he accepts the same.
Page 460 - An instrument is negotiated when it is transferred from one person to another in such manner as to constitute the transferee the holder thereof. If payable to bearer it is negotiated by delivery ; if payable to order it is negotiated by the indorsement of the holder completed by delivery.
Page 523 - Where the acceptor has been adjudged a bankrupt or an insolvent or has made an assignment for the benefit of creditors, before the bill matures, the holder may cause the bill to be protested for better security against the drawer and indorsers.