Advertising, and Other AddressesRobert Clarke Company, 1907 - 136 pages |
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... bills of lading have found judicial recognition . Mercan- tile usages as to the relation of partners , principal and agent , bailor and bailee and other commercial transactions have also received judicial approval . Many judges of many ...
... bills of lading have found judicial recognition . Mercan- tile usages as to the relation of partners , principal and agent , bailor and bailee and other commercial transactions have also received judicial approval . Many judges of many ...
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... bills of lading and warehouse receipts . It codifies existing commercial usages and customs by ex- pressly declaring that a document of title to a per- son or order or bearer , shall be negotiable . This code , with the exception of ...
... bills of lading and warehouse receipts . It codifies existing commercial usages and customs by ex- pressly declaring that a document of title to a per- son or order or bearer , shall be negotiable . This code , with the exception of ...
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... bill of lading or warehouse receipt is negotiated more than ten days after its issue and an attachment levied on the goods a moment before , the attachment takes preference . Two arguments were advanced in conclusion , the result would ...
... bill of lading or warehouse receipt is negotiated more than ten days after its issue and an attachment levied on the goods a moment before , the attachment takes preference . Two arguments were advanced in conclusion , the result would ...
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... bill of lading , leaving for parts un- known , selling the bill of lading and thus cheating creditors . The other was , that it would prevent the small planter in the South who paid a bale or two of cotton a year as rent , from taking ...
... bill of lading , leaving for parts un- known , selling the bill of lading and thus cheating creditors . The other was , that it would prevent the small planter in the South who paid a bale or two of cotton a year as rent , from taking ...
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... bills of lading negotiable but not of limiting their negotiability to ten days . 8 Somewhat similar consequences have resulted from making promissory notes , drafts , checks and certificates of deposit negotiable but such argu- ments ...
... bills of lading negotiable but not of limiting their negotiability to ten days . 8 Somewhat similar consequences have resulted from making promissory notes , drafts , checks and certificates of deposit negotiable but such argu- ments ...
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Page 74 - ... that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late civil war, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment and promotion without regard to their standing on any list from which such appointment or promotion may be made. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section.
Page 74 - Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive...
Page 26 - The rules of the common law including the law merchant, save in so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act, shall continue to apply to contracts of marine insurance.
Page 26 - In any case not provided for in this act, the rules of law and equity, including the law merchant, and in particular the rules relating to the law of "principal and agent and to the effect of fraud, misrepresentation, duress or coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, or other invalidating cause, shall govern.
Page 27 - In any case not provided for in this Act, the rules of law and equity, including the law merchant, and in particular the rules relating to the law of principal and agent and to the effect of fraud, misrepresentation, duress or coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, or other invalidating cause, shall continue to apply to contracts to sell and to sales of goods.
Page 131 - ACT. In any case not provided for in this Act, the rules of law and equity, including the law merchant...
Page 133 - Value is any consideration sufficient to support a simple contract. An antecedent or pre-existing debt constitutes value; and is deemed such whether the instrument is payable on demand or at a future time.
Page 25 - The law respecting negotiable instruments may be truly declared in the language of Cicero, adopted by Lord Mansfield in Luke v. Lyde, 2 Burr. R. 883, 887, to be in a great measure, not the law of a single country only, but of the commercial world. Non erit alia lex Romae, alia Athenis, alia nunc, alia posthac, sed et apud omnes gentes, et omni tempore, una eademque lex obtinebit.
Page 133 - Warehouseman" means a person lawfully engaged in the business of storing goods for profit. (2) A thing is done "in good faith," within the meaning of this act, when it is in fact done honestly, whether it be done negligently or not.
Page 46 - ... borrowing government, after receiving one or two instalments, were to determine to proceed no further with its loan, and to pay back to the lenders the amount they had already advanced ; the scrip with its receipts would be the security to the holders for the amount. The usage of the money market has solved the question whether scrip should be considered security for, and the representative of, money, by treating it as such. The universality of a usage voluntarily adopted between buyers and sellers...