A TREATISE

ON

BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

&c., &c.

FIFTEENTH ENGLISH EDITION.

ABZ yat 15

ON THE LAW OF

BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

PROMISSORY NOTES,

BANK-NOTES AND CHEQUES.

BY

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

SIR JOHN BARNARD BYLES,

LATE ONE OF THE JUDGES OF HER MAJESTY'S COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

THE FIFTEENTH EDITION.

BY MAURICE BARNARD BYLES, Esq.,

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW,

AND

ARCHIE KIRKMAN LOYD, Esq.,

OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

VIGILANTIBUS NON DORMIENTIBUS JURA SUBVENIUNT.

LONDON:

SWEET & MAXWELL, LIMITED, 3, CHANCERY LANE,

Law Publishers.

LONDON:

BRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO. LIND., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.

то

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JAMES LORD WENSLEYDALE,

LATE ONE OF THE

BARONS OF HER MAJESTY'S COURT OF EXCHEQUER,

TO WHOM

THE LAW AND ITS PROFESSORS ARE UNDER OBLIGATIONS

AS GREAT AS TO ANY JUDGE WITHIN LEGAL MEMORY,

THIS WORK

IS,

WITH HIS PERMISSION,

Affectionately Inscribed

BY

THE AUTHOR.