 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 806 pages
...defendant and Cameron Currie & Co. Section 57 of the negotiable instruments law provides as follows: "The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear,... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 588 pages
...person under whom, he claims acquired the title in due course." By section 1607 it is provided that "The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this title when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear,... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1882 - 726 pages
...bill is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration, or when ho negotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. (3.) A holder... | |
 | Law - 1914 - 448 pages
...person under whom he claims acquired the title as holder in due course." Section 55 declares that " the title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective, within the meaning of this Act, when he obtained the instrument or any signature thereto by fraud, duress or force, and fear,... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1884 - 1250 pages
...bill is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration, or when henegotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. Sub-s. 2. A holder... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1168 pages
...under such circumstances ' us amount to a fraud." The payee did not obtain this note or appellant's signature thereto by fraud, duress, or force and fear,...unlawful means, or for an illegal ; consideration; nor can we find from all the evidence that, when it negotiated the note to the bank on February 8,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1150 pages
...When person negotiating instrument has "defective title" within Negotiable Instruments Aot stated. The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is "defective" within the meaning of the Negotiable Instruments Act when he obtains the instrument or any signature thereto by fraud, duress,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1210 pages
...purchased the note, as specified under section 5888, LOL, which provides as follows: "The title of n person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 960 pages
...that— "The title of a person who negotiates an- instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature...unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration." As the title of the note Involved was not defective within the meaning of the foregoing statutory definition,... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Banks and banking - 1886 - 722 pages
...bill is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful...when he negotiates it in breach of faith, or under suoh circumstances as amount to a fraud 8. A holder (whether for value or not) who derives his title... | |
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The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration or... 
