CHAPTER I. Nature and Origin of Commercial Paper. A. IN GENERAL. § 1. Commercial Paper Defined. § 2. Law Merchant; when to Control. B. BILLS OF EXCHANGE. § 3. Definition of Bills of Exchange. § 4. Origin of Bills of Exchange. a. Where originated. b. Law merchant; custom of merchants. c. Records and chronicles showing use of bills of exchange. § 5. Assignability of Bills of Exchange. § 6. Inland and Foreign Bills of Exchange. a. Definitions. b. Distinction between foreign and inland bills. c. Determination of question as to what constitutes a foreign bill. § 7. Parties to Bill of Exchange. 8. Bills in a Set. a. When made. b. Form of parts. § 9. Definition. §10. Negotiability. C. PROMISSORY NOTES. § II. Development and Early Use. a. Origin and development. b. Statute of 3 & 4 Anne, chap. 9. § 12. Parties to a Promissory Note. D. OTHER FORMS OF COMMERCIAL PAPER. § 13. Bank Notes; Definition and Use. §14. Due Bills and I O U's. §15. Certificates of Deposit. |