 | Melville Madison Bigelow - Negotiable instruments - 1893 - 360 pages
...possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer. ' Bill ' means bill of exchange, and ' note ' means promissory note. ' Delivery ' means transfer of possession,...actual or constructive, from one person to another. 1 45 & 46 Viet. c. 61. ' Holder ' means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession... | |
 | Herbert Priestley - Bankruptcy - 1894 - 130 pages
...Bill by accepting it engages that he will pay it according to the tenor of his acceptance (8). . " HOLDER " means the payee or indorsee of a Bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof (9). The holder of a Bill for valuable consideration is entitled to prove in a bankrupt estate for... | |
 | Joshua Williams, Thomas Cyprian Williams - Conveyancing - 1894 - 720 pages
...such manner as to constitute the transferee the holder of the bill. The term " holder " in the Act means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof (c). And the holder of a bill or note may sue thereon in his own name (d). A bill or note payable to... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1895 - 782 pages
...as to constitute tlie " transferee the holder of the bill." " Holder " is by section 2 defined as " the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it or the bearer thereof " and, by the same section 2, " bearer means the person in possession of a bill or note which is payable... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1896 - 970 pages
...Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another. [5] " Holder " means the payee or indorsee of a bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. [6] " Indorsement " means an indorsement completed by delivery. [7] " Issue " means the first delivery... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1896 - 530 pages
...favour of C., who takes it in good faith and for value. C. is a holder in due course.5 By sect. 2, " holder " means the payee or indorsee of a bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof; and "bearer" means the person in possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer: see "value"... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1896 - 972 pages
...Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another.3 [5] " Holder " means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it, or the- bearer thereof.4 1 Rules 159 to 163 consist of sections of the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, which have reference,... | |
 | Edward Bullen, Thomas Joseph Bullen - Forms (Law) - 1897 - 1210 pages
...specifically denied in the defence. (A) By s. 2, the word "holder" in the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, nless it shall appear that the same was enjoyed and by the same section the word "bearer" means " the person in possession of a bill or note which... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1898 - 48 pages
...Bearer " means the person in possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer. "Bill" means bill of exchange, and "note" means negotiable promissory...delivery. " Instrument" means negotiable instrument. Swift7 etc defined. Jn,^run!,ents falling due on Sunday or a '" ' '' Rules of law merchant to govern.... | |
 | Gold Coast, Sir William Brandford Griffith - Law - 1898 - 714 pages
...person in possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer. " Bill," means bill of exchange. " Delivery," means transfer of possession, actual or...Indorsement," means an indorsement completed by delivery. " Issue," means the first delivery of a bill or note, complete in form to a person who takes it as... | |
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Holder" means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof... 
