The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress or force and fear or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration or when... The New York Supplement - Page 4961903Full view - About this book
| Joseph Henry Beale - 1901 - 576 pages
...defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or Т\л*-^ * t^e acceptaiice thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud." The present case clearly docs not come within those words. The only pnssjliln words under which it... | |
| H. V. Edwards - 1901 - 330 pages
...the following cases, viz. : where he obtained the bill or its acceptance by fraud, duress, or force, or for an illegal consideration, or when he negotiates...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. PRESUMPTION OF VALUE AND GOOD FAITH. Every party whose signature appears on a bill (as drawer^ acceptor,... | |
| United States - 1901 - 934 pages
...instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear or other unlawful means, or for any illegal consideration, or when he negotiates it in...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. — what consti- SEC. 1360. NOTICE OF INFIRMITY. — To constitute notice of an mtutes notice. firmity... | |
| Ohio - 1902 - 1050 pages
...defenses. Who deemed holder in due course. Liability of maker. Liability of drawer. Liability of acceptor. fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration,...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. • Sec. 3173(1. [What constitutes notice of defect.] To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument... | |
| Ohio - 1902 - 1048 pages
...defenses. Who deemed holder in due course. Liability of maker. Liability of drawer. Liability of acceptor. fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration,...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. Sec. 31730. [What constitutes notice of defect.] To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument... | |
| John Jay Crawford - 1902 - 220 pages
...when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, (a) or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration,...faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud (&). (a) Commercial paper executed under duress is void, even though there may be some consideration... | |
| Scotland - 1900 - 594 pages
...the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or an illegal consideration, or when he negotiates it...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. (3.) A holder (whether for value or not), who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course,... | |
| District of Columbia - 1902 - 400 pages
...instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear or other unlawful means, or for any illegal consideration, or when he negotiates it in...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. ity in the instrument, or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom... | |
| 1903 - 1056 pages
...follows: "The title of a person who negotiates ал instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud." The above statute was in force when the transaction in question took place, and is controlling. Under... | |
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