 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 664 pages
...Instruments act. By section 23 of that act (Co-nip. Stat., p. 3738) "where a signature is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative," except as against a party who "is precluded from setting up t/he forgery... | |
 | India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...24. Subject to the provisions of this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorized signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 126 pages
...24. Subject to the provisions of this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1172 pages
...bearing upon the question involved, provide as follows: LOL § 5856: "Where a signature is forged, or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument, or to give a discharge therefor, or... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1884 - 834 pages
...24. " Subject to the provisions of this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
 | Lancelot Feilding Everest, Edmund Strode - Estoppel - 1884 - 600 pages
...24, subject to the provisions of this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
 | James Walter Smith - Catalogs, Publishers' - 1884 - 164 pages
...24. Subject to the provisions of this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
 | South Australia - Law - 1884 - 330 pages
...uni_-ii • j? jij JT -j.\ AIJ-L. •.!_ ? ru authorised signature. bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
 | John Frederick Haynes - English law - 1884 - 736 pages
...24. Subject to the provisions of this Act, where a signature on a bill is forged or placed thereon without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give... | |
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When a signature is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument or to give a discharge therefor or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto,... 
