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... payment of the note . The plaintiff afterwards extended the time for the payment of the note , as appears on the back of the same , without the knowledge or re- quest of the defendant . On the 4th day of April . 1890 , the sum of ...
... payment of the note . The plaintiff afterwards extended the time for the payment of the note , as appears on the back of the same , without the knowledge or re- quest of the defendant . On the 4th day of April . 1890 , the sum of ...
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... payment of it out of the proceeds of the mortgaged property , and that the plaintiff would look to the property alone for the payment of it ; and the defendant , relying upon the offer , did refrain from making an effort to have the ...
... payment of it out of the proceeds of the mortgaged property , and that the plaintiff would look to the property alone for the payment of it ; and the defendant , relying upon the offer , did refrain from making an effort to have the ...
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... payment of said decree by March 1 , 1886 , but shall instead give Slade & Etheredge such further security as they have before this proposed by letter to Liddon & Carter , my attorneys , then payment of said decree is not to be enforced ...
... payment of said decree by March 1 , 1886 , but shall instead give Slade & Etheredge such further security as they have before this proposed by letter to Liddon & Carter , my attorneys , then payment of said decree is not to be enforced ...
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... payment made to an- other though at the creditor's instance and request , is a good discharge of the whole debt . Harper v . Graham , 20 Ohio , 106. " The reason of the rule is that the debtor in such case has done something more than ...
... payment made to an- other though at the creditor's instance and request , is a good discharge of the whole debt . Harper v . Graham , 20 Ohio , 106. " The reason of the rule is that the debtor in such case has done something more than ...
Page 105
... payment . The cases which counsel cite do not support the broad contention of plaintiff's counsel , which would seriously derange business affairs if it should be sustained . The doctrine that the receipt of part payment must rest upon ...
... payment . The cases which counsel cite do not support the broad contention of plaintiff's counsel , which would seriously derange business affairs if it should be sustained . The doctrine that the receipt of part payment must rest upon ...
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acceptance action affirmed agent agreed agreement alleged amount Appeals appellee applied assumpsit authority bailment bank bankruptcy benefit bill bill of lading breach carrier chose in action circumstances claim common carrier common law Company condition consideration constitute contract court of equity creditor damages debt debtor decisions defendant defendant's delivered delivery discharge drawee drawer due course duty effect enforce entitled equity evidence executed fact fendant fraud held holder in due indorsement intention interest judgment jury law merchant letter liability maker ment mortgage negligence Negotiable Instruments notice obligation offer owner paid party payable payee payment performance person plaintiff plaintiff in error principal promise to pay promissory note purchase purpose question reason received recover refused rendered rule sell specific statute statute of frauds Supreme Court surety thereof tion tort tract transaction trial trust words
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Page 372 - ... upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof ; unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 774 - But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed.
Page 361 - no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Page 429 - ... a person shall be deemed insolvent within the provisions of this act whenever the aggregate of his property, exclusive of any property which he may have conveyed, transferred, concealed, or removed, or permitted to be concealed or removed, with intent to defraud, hinder or delay his creditors, shall not, at a fair valuation, be sufficient in amount to pay his debts.
Page 680 - Where the instrument is addressed to a drawee, he must be named or otherwise indicated therein with reasonable certainty.
Page 560 - ... in case of any fraud or false swearing by the insured touching any matter relating to this insurance or the subject thereof, whether before or after a loss.
Page 777 - ... delivery may be shown to have been conditional, or for a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument.
Page 659 - An instrument which contains an order or promise to do any act in addition to the payment of money is not negotiable.
Page 642 - An unqualified order or promise to pay is unconditional within the meaning of this act, though coupled with — 1. An indication of a particular fund out of which reimbursement is to be made, or a particular account to be debited with the amount; or 2. A statement of the transaction which gives rise to the instrument.
Page 374 - ... unless the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract or sale be signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf.