The Bankers' Magazine, and Journal of the Money Market, Volume 42Richard Groombridge, 1882 - Banks and banking |
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Page 33
... held the acceptor liable . If the acceptance had been made after the drawer's name had been inserted , the case might have been different , the acceptance being made on the faith of that name . ( Not necessarily so , because , if a ...
... held the acceptor liable . If the acceptance had been made after the drawer's name had been inserted , the case might have been different , the acceptance being made on the faith of that name . ( Not necessarily so , because , if a ...
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... held entitled to take credit for the whole amount . Chief Justice Best said : " Undoubtedly a banker who pays on a ... held there had been so much room left as to allow of the alteration being made without giving the bill a crowded and ...
... held entitled to take credit for the whole amount . Chief Justice Best said : " Undoubtedly a banker who pays on a ... held there had been so much room left as to allow of the alteration being made without giving the bill a crowded and ...
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... held as a tacit mandate from the parties whose names were upon the bill , intrusting the holder with the power of filling it up ; and therefore the present case differs from a forgery or vitiation , for then oue writing is con- verted ...
... held as a tacit mandate from the parties whose names were upon the bill , intrusting the holder with the power of filling it up ; and therefore the present case differs from a forgery or vitiation , for then oue writing is con- verted ...
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... held , that there was no fiduciary relation between the defendants and the plaintiffs ; that such relation , if it existed at all , existed between the defendants and Matthews and Thielman . The Lord Justice also held that , although ...
... held , that there was no fiduciary relation between the defendants and the plaintiffs ; that such relation , if it existed at all , existed between the defendants and Matthews and Thielman . The Lord Justice also held that , although ...
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... held by the Court of Appeal ( reversing the decision of Baron Pollock ) that there was no privity between Crowther and Ladenburg , that Ladenburg received the £ 705 as Adea's agent , and that , consequently , the action could not be ...
... held by the Court of Appeal ( reversing the decision of Baron Pollock ) that there was no privity between Crowther and Ladenburg , that Ladenburg received the £ 705 as Adea's agent , and that , consequently , the action could not be ...
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Page 474 - A bill must be protested at the place where it is dishonored, except that when a bill drawn payable at the place of business or residence of some person other than the drawee, has been dishonored by non-acceptance, it must be protested for nonpayment at the place where it is expressed to be payable; and no further presentment for payment to, or demand on, the drawee is necessary.
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Page 742 - Where the instrument contains or a person adds to his signature words indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative capacity, he is not liable on the instrument if he was duly authorized; but the mere addition of words describing him as an agent, or as filling a representative character, without disclosing his principal, does not exempt him from personal liability.
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Page 743 - Where a bill, issued out of the United Kingdom, conforms, as regards requisites in form, to the law of the United Kingdom, it may, for the purpose of enforcing payment thereof, be treated as valid as between all persons who negotiate, hold, or become parties to it in the United Kingdom.
Page 743 - Subject to the provisions of this Act, the interpretation of the drawing, indorsement, acceptance, or acceptance supra protest of a bill is determined by the law of the place where such contract is made. Provided that where an inland bill is indorsed in a foreign country the indorsement shall, as regards the payer, be interpreted according to the law of the United Kingdom.
Page 742 - Where the holder of a bill drawn payable elsewhere than at the place of business or the residence of the drawee has not time with the exercise of reasonable diligence to present the bill for acceptance before presenting it for payment on the day that it falls due, the delay caused by presenting the bill for acceptance before presenting it for payment is excused and does not discharge the drawers and indorsers.
Page 741 - 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.