| James Webster Eaton, Frank Bixby Gilbert - Bills of exchange - 1903 - 872 pages
...and payment to him in due course " discharges the instrument." M The term " holder," as here used, means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. 20 b. Rule at common law.— The person who, by a general indorsement, or where it is payable to bearer,... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - Banks and banking - 1903 - 646 pages
...proof is the duty of proving matters in dispute. Delivery stands for transfer of possession. Holder is the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. Holder in due course is one who has taken an instrument complete and regular on the face of it, (a)... | |
| Idaho. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 938 pages
...of legislative will. "Sec. 3648, Rev. Codes, defines the term 'holder' as follows: ' "Holder" means payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. ' The transfer of the note from the Bank of Emmett to the appellant made him the holder thereof. He... | |
| Thomas Moffitt Stevens, Herbert Jacobs - Commercial law - 1903 - 536 pages
...renders it valueless (g) . Bights and Liabilities. Rights of the Holder.- — -The holder is defined as the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it, or the bearer (h). Holders fall into one of two divisions, viz., those who are holders in due course, and those who... | |
| Charles Monfort Lindsay - Negotiable instruments - 1904 - 204 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...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. Note. — The numbers of the sections of this article in other States than Kentucky are as follows:... | |
| Maryland - Law - 1904 - 1280 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...one person to another. "Holder" means the payee or endorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. "Indorsement" means... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 770 pages
...instrument in question was a negotiable note. The term " holder " is defined in section 2 as follows : " ' Holder ' means the payee or indorsee of a bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof," and section 3 contains the following definition : "Person primarily liable on instrument. — The person... | |
| Canada - 1904 - 1150 pages
...name, and the holder need not be interested in the bill or note : s. 49, s.-s. 2. The expression " holder " means the payee or indorsee of a bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof; a person to whom a bill is sent for collection is a holder: Allison v. Central Bank, 4 Allen N". B.... | |
| Law - 1904 - 982 pages
...v. Walllchs, 20 NW 27, 28, 16 Neb. 110. The term "holder," as used In the negotiable Instrument law, means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who Is In possession of It, or the bearer thereof. Rev. Laws Mass. 1902, p. 653, c. 73, § 207; Ann. Codes & St. Or. 1901, § 4592; Rev. Codee ND 1899,... | |
| Transvaal (Colony) - Law - 1904 - 552 pages
...minute in accustomed form of the circumstances of dishonour and at the time of dishonour of a bill or note. " Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual...one person to another. " Holder " means the payee or endorsee of a bill or note who is iu possession of it or the bearer thereof. " Indorsement " means... | |
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