 The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. The acceptance must be in writing and signed by the drawee. It must not express that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means than the...  Statutes at Large ... - Page 369by Great Britain - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Henry Roscoe, Maurice Powell - Evidence (Law) - 1891 - 924 pages
...assent to the order of the drawer. " (2.) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : " (a.) It must be written on the bill and be signed by the drawee" (19 & 20 Viet. c. 97, s. 6). " The mere signature of the drawee without additional words is sufficient... | |
 | Great Britain - Bills of exchange - 1892 - 94 pages
...(English) Act. Variations therefrom appear in small type. The existence of variations is indicated by the (a.) It must be written on the bill and be signed...promise by any other means than the payment of money. [v.,Q.,wAi9.] jg. A bill may be accepted — Time for " *• acceptance. (1.) Before it has been signed... | |
 | John James MacLaren - Bills of exchange - 1892 - 628 pages
...unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : — (a.) It must be written on the bill and signed by the drawee. The mere signature of the drawee...promise by any other means than the payment of money : Imp. Act, s. 17, (2). (a) " According to the law merchant, an acceptance may be (1) expressed in... | |
 | Great Britain - Bills of exchange - 1892 - 98 pages
...assent to the order of the drawer. (2.) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : (a.) It must be written on the...the drawee without additional words is sufficient. (&) It must not express that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means than the payment... | |
 | Barbados - Session laws - 1893 - 462 pages
...d rawer. (2.) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions namely (ai It must be written on the bill and be signed by the...promise by any other means than the payment of money. 18. A bill may bo accepted — Time for acceptance (1.) Before it has been signed by the drawer, or... | |
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - Negotiable instruments - 1893 - 360 pages
...assent to the order of the drawer. (2) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : — (a) It must be written on the bill and be signed by the drawee.1 The mere signature of the drawee without additional words is sufficient.2 (b) It must not... | |
 | Joshua Williams, Thomas Cyprian Williams - Conveyancing - 1894 - 720 pages
...same Act, an acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely: — (1) it must be written on the bill and be signed by the drawee ; (2) it must not express that the drawer will perform his promise by other means than the payment... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1895 - 782 pages
...drawee to do any other act than pay a sum of money. For the same reason, an acceptance, to be valid, must not express that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means. Section 17 (2) (b). Your knowledge of the way in which bills do their work, and of the manner in which... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1896 - 906 pages
...assent to the order of the drawer. (2) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : (a) It must be written on the...the drawee without additional words is sufficient. (b) It must not express that the drawee will perform his pro456 is delivered by the signer in order... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1896 - 530 pages
...would be liable.4 (2) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies Requisites in with the following conditions, namely ; (a) It must be written on the...the drawee without additional words is sufficient. (b) It must not express that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means than the payment... | |
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