Laws of the State of WisconsinR. A. Bird, printer, 1899 Some volumes issued in two parts. |
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... inserting in lieu thereof the fol- ing : " And including the power of review of records on certiorari , discharging mortgages of record , and the exercise of any other special powers , " so that said section when amended will read as ...
... inserting in lieu thereof the fol- ing : " And including the power of review of records on certiorari , discharging mortgages of record , and the exercise of any other special powers , " so that said section when amended will read as ...
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... inserting after the tors . word " property " in the fourth line of said sec- tion , the words " or to quiet title or remove a cloud on title , to construe wills , enforce the lia- bility of stockholders , to avoid fraudulent con ...
... inserting after the tors . word " property " in the fourth line of said sec- tion , the words " or to quiet title or remove a cloud on title , to construe wills , enforce the lia- bility of stockholders , to avoid fraudulent con ...
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... inserting the words " or county judge " at the end of the ninth word of the second line of said section , so that the same will read when so amended as follows : Section 94s . In all cases of vacancy in the office of justice of the ...
... inserting the words " or county judge " at the end of the ninth word of the second line of said section , so that the same will read when so amended as follows : Section 94s . In all cases of vacancy in the office of justice of the ...
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... inserting after the word court in the thirty - first line of said section as published , the words " and except further that all justices of the peace of said county , except justices in in- corporated cities and villages , may issue ...
... inserting after the word court in the thirty - first line of said section as published , the words " and except further that all justices of the peace of said county , except justices in in- corporated cities and villages , may issue ...
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... inserting therefor the words " premiums and fees " so that said section when amended shall read as follows : Section 1941-7 . Every person to whom any such policy is issued shall be deemed a member of such cor- poration while such ...
... inserting therefor the words " premiums and fees " so that said section when amended shall read as follows : Section 1941-7 . Every person to whom any such policy is issued shall be deemed a member of such cor- poration while such ...
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1898 is hereby act shall take ACT to amend agent amend section amended by striking amended shall read amount annual appointed Approved April Approved March April 11 April 28 assessment bank bill bonds cents certificate CHAPTER circuit court commissioner corporation county board county clerk county court drawer duty election enact as follows fees filed force fund governor hereby amended holder hundred dollars indorser instrument issued land laws liable license lieu thereof March 24 March 30 ment Monday municipal notice paid party passage and publica payable payee payment person Published April Published March purpose read as follows receive register of deeds repealed represented in senate secretary senate and assembly sleeping car statutes of 1898 superintendent take effect term therein thereof the words thereto thousand dollars tion treasurer trustees village vote Wiscon Wisconsin statutes
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Page 710 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course ; but when it is shown that the title of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as holder in due course.
Page 689 - When it is payable to the order of a fictitious or nonexisting person, and such fact was known to the person making it so payable; or 4. When the name of the payee does not purport to be the name of any person; or 5. When the only or last indorsement is an indorsement in blank.
Page 709 - But a holder who derives his title through a holder in due course, and who is not himself a party to any fraud or illegality affecting the instrument, has all the rights of such former holder in respect of all parties prior to the latter.
Page 739 - 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 698 - 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 695 - Where a signature is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument, or to give a discharge therefor, or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be acquired through or un.der such signature, unless the party, against whom it is sought to enforce such right, is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority.
Page 690 - Where an instrument expressed to be payable at a fixed period after date is issued undated or where the acceptance of an instrument payable at a fixed period after sight is undated, any holder may insert therein the true date of issue or acceptance and the instrument shall be payable accordingly...
Page 690 - In order, however, that any such instrument, when completed, may be enforced against any person who became a party thereto prior to its completion, it must be filled up strictly in accordance with the authority given and within a reasonable time...
Page 711 - The acceptor by accepting the instrument engages that he will pay it according to the tenor of his acceptance ; and admits — 1. The existence of the drawer, the genuineness of his signature, and his capacity and authority to draw the instrument; and 2. The existence of the payee and his then capacity to indorse.
Page 711 - The maker of a negotiable instrument by making it engages that he will pay it according to its tenor; and admits the existence of the payee and his then capacity to indorse.