 | New York (State) - Law - 1900 - 862 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...delivery by him is presumed until the contrary is proved. § 36. Construction where instrument is ambiguous. — Where the language of the instrument... | |
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - Checks - 1900 - 396 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...him so as to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed.3 And where the instrument is no longer in the possession of a party whose signature appears... | |
 | John Skirving Ewart - Estoppel - 1900 - 608 pages
...property in the bill. "But if the bill is in the hands of a holder in diu- Co lid delivl tin.' bill by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him •lusively presumed. Where a bill is no longer in the possession of a party who has signed it as drawer,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1901 - 1022 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...delivery by him is presumed until the contrary is proved. Section 17. Where the language of the instrument is ambiguous or there are omissions therein,... | |
 | United States - Law - 1901 - 934 pages
...for the purpose of transferring the property in tne instrument. But where the instru- —when prement is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof eumed. by all parties prior to him, so as to make them liable to him, is conclusively presumed. And... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1902 - 1048 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...delivery by him is presumed until the contrary is proved. Sec. Z171P- [Construction where instrument is am- Construction biguous.] Where the language... | |
 | District of Columbia - Law - 1902 - 400 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...delivery by him is presumed until the contrary is proved. Sec. 1321. CONSTRUCTION. — Where the language of the instrument is ambiguous, or there are... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1902 - 1050 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...delivery by him is presumed until the contrary is proved. Sec. 3i/i/>. [Construction where instrument is ambiguous.] Where the language of the instrument... | |
 | John Jay Crawford - Negotiable instruments - 1902 - 220 pages
...a special purpose only, and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument. But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in...to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed (c). And where the instrument is no longer in the possession of a party whose signature appears thereon,... | |
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But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed. 
