A Treatise on the Law of Collateral Securities: As Applied to Negotiable, Quasi-negotiable, and Non-negotiable Choses in Action |
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... actual pledge , and not a mere offer to pledge , delivery and possession to the pledgee hav- ing theretofore been made . And notice to a pledgee , holding securities for a debt less than the value thereof , of a pledge of the surplus ...
... actual pledge , and not a mere offer to pledge , delivery and possession to the pledgee hav- ing theretofore been made . And notice to a pledgee , holding securities for a debt less than the value thereof , of a pledge of the surplus ...
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... actual or otherwise , of any defence thereto , is held to have received it in due course of business , and , in the sense of the commercial law , becomes a holder for value , entitled to enforce pay- ment , without regard to any equity ...
... actual or otherwise , of any defence thereto , is held to have received it in due course of business , and , in the sense of the commercial law , becomes a holder for value , entitled to enforce pay- ment , without regard to any equity ...
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... actual amounts were afterwards substituted , is preferred to a representative of other creditors , appointed before the drafts were actually paid . * Upon an agreement to deposit securities at the time the advance is made , a subsequent ...
... actual amounts were afterwards substituted , is preferred to a representative of other creditors , appointed before the drafts were actually paid . * Upon an agreement to deposit securities at the time the advance is made , a subsequent ...
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... to , namely , ths debt , and the obligation to pay it or to secure its payment . * * Secur- ity for the payment of a debt actual- ly owing is a good consideration , ( Harlan , J. ) say : ( p . 24 NEGOTIABLE COLLATERAL SECURITIES .
... to , namely , ths debt , and the obligation to pay it or to secure its payment . * * Secur- ity for the payment of a debt actual- ly owing is a good consideration , ( Harlan , J. ) say : ( p . 24 NEGOTIABLE COLLATERAL SECURITIES .
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... actual or constructive , of a want of consideration , or other de- fense thereto , whether in payment of a precedent debt , or as collateral security for a debt , the holder should have the legal right to enforce the same against the ...
... actual or constructive , of a want of consideration , or other de- fense thereto , whether in payment of a precedent debt , or as collateral security for a debt , the holder should have the legal right to enforce the same against the ...
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action advances Allen amount antecedent debt applied assignment Barb bill of lading bills of exchange bond and mortgage broker certificates of stock claim co-sureties collateral security commercial paper Conn consignee corporation course of business court of equity creditor default defense delivered delivery discharge enforce entitled equitable estoppel faith fraud fraudulent holder for value indorsed indorsed in blank issued judgment legal title liability lien loan Mass maturity ment misappropriation mortgage security mortgagor N. J. Eq National Bank negotiable instruments negotiable promissory note note and mortgage Ohio St owner paid parties payment pledgee for value pledgee of stock pledgee's pledgor power of attorney principal debtor principal note purchaser Railroad received rule secured by mortgage shares of stock Smith stock certificates stockholder sub-pledgee subrogation supra surety thereof thereto third person tion transaction usury valid Watsontown Wend
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Page 376 - That no association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...
Page 564 - ... where the true owner holds out another, or allows him to appear, as the owner of, or as having full power of disposition over the property, and innocent third parties are thus led into dealing with such apparent owner, they will be protected. Their rights in such cases do not depend upon the actual title or authority of the party with whom they deal directly, but are derived from the act of the real owner, which precludes him from disputing, as against them, the existence of the title or power...
Page 558 - If in the transaction itself which is in dispute one has led another into the belief of a certain state of facts, by conduct of. culpable negligence calculated to have that result, and such culpable negligence has been the proximate cause of leading, and has led, the other to act by mistake upon such belief to his prejudice, the second cannot be heard afterwards, as against the first, to show that the state of facts referred to did not exist.
Page 387 - State that where the principal has clothed his agent with power to do an act upon the existence of some extrinsic fact necessarily and peculiarly within the knowledge of the agent, and of the existence of which the act of executing the power is...
Page 206 - The mortgage was conditioned to secure the fulfillment of that contract. To let in such a defense against such a holder would be a clear departure from the agreement of the mortgagor and mortgagee, to which the assignee subsequently, in good faith, became a party. If the mortgagor desired to reserve such an advantage, he should have given a non-negotiable instrument. If one of two innocent persons must suffer by a deceit, it is more, consonant to reason that he who "puts trust and confidence in the...
Page 28 - A valuable consideration in the sense of the law may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other.
Page 490 - But the same reason applies to a signature made by a master out of the course of his employment. The taker assumes the risk not only of the genuineness of the signature and of the fact that the signer was master of the vessel, but also of the apparent authority of the master to issue the bill of lading.
Page 48 - He who chooses to put himself in the front of a negotiable instrument for the benefit of his friend, must abide the consequence (12 S. & R. 382), and has no more right to complain, if his friend accommodates himself by pledging it for an old debt, than if he had used it in any other way.
Page 490 - It is not an unlimited authority in the one case more than in the other; and his act, in either case, does not bind the owner, even in favor of an innocent purchaser, if the facts upon which his power depended did not exist ; and it is incumbent upon those who are about to change their condition, upon the faith of his authority, to ascertain the existence of all the facts upon which his authority depends.
Page 373 - Shareholder indebted to the Company, shall be permitted to make a transfer or receive a dividend, until such debt is paid or secured to the satisfaction of the Directors, and no transfer of stock shall, at any time, be made until all calls thereon have been paid in.