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The Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict., C. 61): An Act to Codify the ... - Page 7
by Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - 1882 - 88 pages
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Journal of the Institute of Bankers, Volume 16

Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1895 - 782 pages
...But a "determinable future time" is, by section 11, (1) sn " A fixed period after date or sight ; (2) A fixed period after the " occurrence of a specified...though '• the time of happening may be uncertain." And if an instrument is expresed to be payable OQ a contingency, we have already seen that it is not...
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A Treatise on the Law of Contracts

Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1896 - 906 pages
...meaning of this Act which is expressed to be payable — (1) At a fixed period after date or sight. (2) On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...the happening of the event does not cure the defect. S. 12. Where a bill expressed to be payable at a fixed period after date is issued undated, or where...
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A Digest of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques, and ...

Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1896 - 530 pages
...John v. Robert! (1865), 31 New York R. 441. (2) On or at a fixed period after the occurrence 3 11. of a specified event which is certain to happen, though the time of happening may be uncertain.1 An instrument expressed to be payable on a contingency is not a bill, and the happening...
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Acts and Resolutions Adopted by the Legislature of Florida

Florida - Law - 1897 - 426 pages
...after date or sight; or 2. On or before a fixed or determinable future time specified therein; or 3. On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...is certain to happen, though the time of happening be uncertain. An instrument payable upon a contingency is not negotiable, and the happening of the...
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Laws Passed at the Session of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado

Colorado - Electronic journals - 1897 - 394 pages
...sight; or 2. On or before a fixed or determinable future Fixed time. time specified therein; or 3. On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...is certain to happen, though the time of happening be uncertain. on contingency An instrument payable upon a contingency is not negotiable. noj. negotiable,...
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the ... Regular Session of the ...

Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Iowa - 1897 - 1164 pages
...after date or sight; or 2. On or before a fixed or determinable future time specified therein; or 3. On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...is certain to happen, though the time of happening be uncertain. An instrument payable upon a contingency is not negotiable, and the happening of the...
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Bullen and Leake's Precedents of Pleadings: With Notes and Rules Relating to ...

Edward Bullen, Thomas Joseph Bullen - Forms (Law) - 1897 - 1210 pages
...body of it be drawn payable on a future event, but in that case the event so specified must be one -which is certain to happen, though the time of happening may be uncertain. (See ss. 3 (1), 11 (2); Colehan y. Cuoke, Wils. 393; Alexander v. Thomas, 16 QB 333 ; and as to promissory...
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Ordinances of the Gold Coast Colony in Force June, 1898: With an ..., Volume 2

Gold Coast, Sir William Brandford Griffith - Law - 1898 - 714 pages
...this Ordinance which is expressed to be payable — (1) At a fixed period after date or sight. (2) On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...the happening of the event does not cure the defect. Omissionof 12. Where a bill expressed to be payable at a fixed payaUe after period after date is issued...
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A General Act Relative to Negotiable Instruments: (being an Act to Establish ...

Massachusetts - 1898 - 48 pages
...after date or sight ; or 2. On or before a fixed or determinable future time specified therein ; or 3. On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...is certain to happen, though the time of happening is uncertain. An instrument payable upon a contingency is not negotiable, and the happening of the...
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The Negotiable Instrument Law of Wisconsin: Passed at the Session of 1899

Wisconsin - 1899 - 88 pages
...after date or sight; or 2. On or before a fixed or determinable future time specified therein ; or 3. On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a...is certain to happen, though the time of happening be uncertain. 4. At a fixed period after date or sight, though payable before then on a contingency....
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