 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Banks and banking - 1892 - 610 pages
...to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a certain sum in money, to, or to the order of, a specified person, or to bearer " Now it is true that every Bill of Exchange is an Order to pay money : but every Order to pay money... | |
 | Great Britain - Bills of exchange - 1892 - 98 pages
...exchange drawn on a banker [v.,Q.,WA 7*.] payable on demand. New South Wales.—At end of paragraph add : [to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer]. Except as otherwise provided in this [Part,] the provisions of this [ ] Act applicable to a bill of... | |
 | Ontario. High Court of Justice - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 806 pages
...promissory note within sec. 82 of Bills of Exchange Act, 1890, 53 Vic. ch. 33 (D.), which is as follows: ', A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing...to the order of, a specified person, or to bearer." Maclaren's Bills and Notes, p. 14. This document does in terms comply with the definition, for it is... | |
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - Negotiable instruments - 1893 - 360 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinate future time a sum certain in money to or to the order...specified person, or to bearer. (2) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be done in addition to the... | |
 | Law - 1912 - 562 pages
...one person to another signed by the maker, engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or determinadle future time, a sum certain in money, to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. The Stamp Act 1891 (54 & 55 Viet. cap. 39) enacts : Section 33. (1) For the purposes of this Act the... | |
 | Barbados - Session laws - 1893 - 462 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at fixed or determinate future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified pet son or bearer. (2) An instrument which does not comply with those conditions or which orders any... | |
 | Law - 1903 - 456 pages
...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 to order or to bearer. Ibid, Sec. 143. A check is a bill of exchange drawn on a bank payable on demand.... | |
 | Herbert Priestley - Bankruptcy - 1894 - 130 pages
...defined, demand (2). A Promissory Note is an unconditional promise in writing Promissory ' ° Notedelined made by one person to another signed by the maker,...or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer (3). The additional terms used in the Official List, viz., Accept- Definition of terms ances, Drawer,... | |
 | Joshua Williams, Thomas Cyprian Williams - Conveyancing - 1894 - 720 pages
...(r), as au unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker (s), engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or determinable...to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. But it is provided by the Act (t) that an instrument in the form of a note payable to maker's order... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1895 - 782 pages
...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 to or to the order Definition of of a specified person, or to bearer. And how relieved the poor young fellow would be... | |
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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... 
