| Hugh Tilsley - Stamp-duties - 1854 - 114 pages
...and taken away bv the 12 & 13 Viet. c. 80, is restored by the 13 & 14 Viet. c. 97, s. 18. Receipt for In an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of ex" Mil. change for 91. 5*., accepted by one Marks, the defendant pleaded payment by the acceptor to... | |
| Joseph Story - Checks - 1856 - 758 pages
...cleared,' it was decided, that it was unnecessary to prove the averment of the protest of the Bill. And, in an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a Bill, the plaintiff did not prove any notice of dishonor to the defendant, but gave in evidence an agreement... | |
| John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1858 - 898 pages
...and deliver certain goods, and the proof was that the undertaking was to forward them ; ' — where in an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the plaintiff 1 Read i\ Dunsmore, 90. & P. 588, per Coleridge, J. 2 Mayor of Carmarthen i>. Lewis, 6 C.... | |
| Ireland. High Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 682 pages
...to go to trial. QB The Queen v. Gallagher 93 BANKRUPTCY. See GARXISHEE ORDER. BILL OF EXCHANGE. To an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defendant pleaded that a bill similar to that sued on, and purporting to be accepted by him, was shown... | |
| Bernard Roelker - Banking law - 1864 - 410 pages
...witness in a suit brought by the indorsee against the acceptor. Pacific Bank v. Mitchell, 9 Met. 297. 22. In an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the acceptor is a competent witness to prove that he has not had in his hands any funds of the drawer. Kinsley v. Robinson,... | |
| Robert Thomson, John Dove Wilson - Bills of exchange - 1865 - 752 pages
...which, till reduced, was transmissible to a third party. It (a) Duncan v. Scott, 1 Campb. 100, where, in an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill, who had granted it while in prison, and in consequence of a threat that he would otherwise be put to... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 630 pages
...Vor.at SHAW CJ delivered the opinion of the Court. It seerm to be now the settled rule of law, that in an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, if it appear that the drawer had no effects in the hands of the drawee, from the time the bill was... | |
| New South Wales. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 554 pages
...provid,-il he has done nothing more in the meantime than was necessary to give it a fair trial." Tn an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defendant pleaded that the bill was given in payment of the price of seventeen pockets of hops, sold... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 790 pages
...the dishonour of the bill: Held, that the notice was sufficient. Frith v. Thrush, T. 9, G. 4. 387 5. In an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill, it appeared by the plaintiff's case that he had received it from the acceptor in discharge of a debt... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Negotiable instruments - 1873 - 804 pages
...the (/) Stephens v. Wilkinson, 2 B. & Ad. 320. (y) Wells v. Hopkins, 5 M. & W. 7. In this case, to an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defendant pleaded that the bill was given in payment of the pvice of seventeen pockets of hops sold... | |
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