 | Virginia - Law - 1899 - 724 pages
...PROMISSORY NOTE DEFINED. — A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another,...determinable future time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. Where a note is drawn to the maker's own order it is not complete till indorsed... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1414 pages
...subsection 184 provides : "A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another,...determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer." Section 2551 of the Kentucky Statutes provides that a surety In any obligation... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1887 - 754 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...money to or to the order of a specified person, or to Iwarer. (2) An instrument which docs not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1332 pages
...promissory note, within the meaning of this act, Is an unconditional promise In writing, made by one to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determlnable future time, a sum certain in money, to order or to bearer." Section 8 of the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1312 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." So far as disclosed in this record, the order in question in form and substance... | |
 | Maryland - Law - 1898 - 700 pages
...Notes and Checks. 203. A negotiable promissory note within tlie meaning of this act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another,...signed by the maker engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sutn certain in money to order or to bearer. Where a note is drawn... | |
 | William Cox Cochran - Law - 1888 - 352 pages
...non-performance, of a particular thin;;. See Consideration Promissory note, or note of hand, mi unconditional promise in writing, made by one person to another,...signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed, or deterrainablo future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, such other, or... | |
 | Joseph Fitz Randolph - Commercial law - 1888 - 848 pages
...money," Sec. 3244. ENGLISH BILL8 OF EXCHANGE ACT, 1882. — "An unconditional promise in writing made bv one person to another signed by the maker, engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or determinate future time a sum certain in money, to, or to the order of, a specified person... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1266 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. As the instrument in question was not drawn on a bank, and was not therefore a... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton, John Mounteney Lely - Law - 1889 - 800 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...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... | |
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A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this, act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determined future time, a sum certain- in money to order,... 
