 A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money...  Encyclopædia of Accounting - Page 371edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
 | American Bar Association - Law - 1887 - 460 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinahle future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer. (2) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be done in... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Negotiable instruments - 1881 - 418 pages
...person who gives it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person, or to bearer. NOTE.— A Bill of Exchange is frequently called a " Draft." By English law no particular form of words... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 126 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer. Sect. 97 saves the Stamp Acts. It is to be noted that many orders for the payment of money require... | |
 | India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer. (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be done... | |
 | Great Britain - 1882 - 574 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinablc future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer. (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be done... | |
 | W. D. Thorburn - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 316 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer (a). (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1883 - 926 pages
...or nueaerl to the record' It is believed that 'hi- section has never been acted upon. deterniinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.' It is a chose in action, but, for the encouragement of commerce, it is assignable, at common law, by... | |
 | John Indermaur - Common law - 1883 - 604 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to, or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer " (u). A promissory note is defined as " an unconditional promise in writing, made by one person to... | |
 | DR. FRANZ BERNHOFT, DR. GEORG COHN, AND DR. J. KOHLER - 1883 - 542 pages
...Goldschmidt. Z. f. HR XXVUI, p. 95, n. 58. 3)„... to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer." Hier ist der Verpflichtung des Ausstellers des eigenen Wechsels (zu zahlen) die correspondirende Verpflichtung... | |
 | Oscar Borchardt - Banking law - 1883 - 392 pages
...requiring defined. ^e person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer. (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be done... | |
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