 | Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1896 - 970 pages
...depends, speaking generally, on the proper law of the contract. Compare, however, Chalmers, p. 242. sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer.1 Illustrations. 1. An IOU containing a promise to pay may constitute a note.2 The following... | |
 | Harry Tucker Easton - Banks and banking - 1896 - 268 pages
...signed by the person giving 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 other of a specified person, or to bearer ". Every indorsement on a bill really constitutes the indorser... | |
 | Colorado - Electronic journals - 1897 - 434 pages
...ARTICLE I. Sec. 184. A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this Act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed...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 until indorsed... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Iowa - 1897 - 1164 pages
...AND CHECKS Sec. 191. 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 until indorsed... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1897 - 996 pages
...Effect where holder of check procures it to be certified. 325. When check operates as an assignment. writing made by one person to another signed by the...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 until indorsed... | |
 | Edward Bullen, Thomas Joseph Bullen - Forms (Law) - 1897 - 1210 pages
...£250 О О (a) By. the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, s. 83 (1), "A promissory noto 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 urne, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person... | |
 | William Cox Cochran - 1892 - 370 pages
...non-performance, of a particular thing. See Consideration. Promissory note, or note of hand, 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 determinablo future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, such other, or to... | |
 | James Cockcroft, David Shephard Garland, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - Law - 1897 - 1218 pages
...Bailey on Bills i ; 3 Kent's Com. 74. Other Definitions of Promissory Notes. — "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 certain sum in money to or to the order of a specified person... | |
 | Florida - Law - 1897 - 426 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. SEC. 127. A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the... | |
 | George Fewkes Clarke - Accounting - 1898 - 124 pages
...to a bill of exchange, being defined in the Act of 1882 (Bills of Exchange) as "An unconditional " promise in writing made by one person to another,...to " the order of a specified person or to bearer." In this case there is no need for the note to be accepted by the person who will ultimately have to... | |
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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,... 
