 A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money...  The Canadian Law Times - Page 3401911Full view - About this book
 | American Bar Association - 1887 - 460 pages
...conditional by proper words thereon. PART IV.— PROMISSORY NOTES. SEC. 77. (1) That a promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person...in money to or to the order of a specified person or to bearer. (2) An instrument in the form of a note payable to maker's order is not a note within... | |
 | 1884 - 926 pages
...signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer." That definition completely embraces in it a cheque. A cheque is such an order : an unconditional... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - 1881 - 418 pages
...by the person who gives it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person, or to bearer. NOTE.— A Bill of Exchange is frequently called a " Draft." By English law no particular... | |
 | India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - 1882 - 362 pages
...and several notes. Noto payable on demand. PART IV. PROMISSORY NOTES. 83. (1.) A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person...money, to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. (2.) An instrument in the form of a note payable to maker's order is not a note within... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - 1882 - 126 pages
...specially," see sect. J6. PART IV. PROMISSORY NOTES. 83. (i.) A promissory note is an unconditional jer promise in writing made by one person to another signed...in money to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. See further sects. 3 and II and notes thereto. (2.) An instrument in the form of a note... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - 1882 - 726 pages
...PROMISSORY NOTES. Promissory Note defined. 83- (1 •) A promissory note is an unconditional promise iu writing made by one person to another signed by the...money, to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. (2.) An instrument in the form of a note payable to maker's order is not a note within... | |
 | W. D. Thorburn - 1882 - 316 pages
...defined, by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain...in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer (a). (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any... | |
 | Great Britain - 1882 - 574 pages
...giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinablc future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer. (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act... | |
 | Oscar Borchardt - 1883 - 392 pages
...PROMISSORY NOTES. Promissory 83. (1.) A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing note defined. made by one person to another signed by the maker,...money, to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. (2.) An instrument in the form of a note payable to maker's order is not a note within... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - 1883 - 908 pages
...signed by the pei-son giving it) requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.' It is a chose in action, but, for the encouragement of commerce, it is assignable, at... | |
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