 | United States. Supreme Court - 1935 - 738 pages
...is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument,...from setting up the forgery or want of authority." Opinion of the Court. 293 U. 8. owner is governed by its law; and that rule applies to negotiable instruments.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1962 - 808 pages
...forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument,...setting up the forgery or want of authority. Article B—Consideration § 4331. Presumption of consideration § 4332. Value defined Value is any consideration... | |
 | Oklahoma - 1909 - 726 pages
...signature is forged or made without authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument,...setting up the forgery or want of authority. ARTICLE III. Section 24. Every negotiable instrument is deemed prim a fa-cic to have been issued for a valuable... | |
 | 1914 - 594 pages
...it cannot retain the money, since it has no title to the instrument upon which the money was paid, unless the party against whom it is sought to enforce...from setting up the forgery or want of authority. Its endorsement is a warranty of prior endorsements, and, upon discovery that an endorsement is forged,... | |
 | 1928 - 698 pages
...be, the forged or unauthorized signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill <vito give a discharge therefor or to enforce payment thereof...any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against whom it is sought to retain or enforce payment of. the bill... | |
 | 1912 - 540 pages
...check is forged or made without authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative and no right to retain the instrument...to give a discharge therefor or to enforce payment against any party thereto can be acquired through or undei such signature unless the party against... | |
 | 1928 - 954 pages
...forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument,...from setting up the forgery or want of authority." Illinois act sec. 23: Adopts the same language except that the words "of the person whose signature... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1891 - 736 pages
...forged or unauthorized signature on a bill is wholly inoperative, and that no right to retain the bill or to give a discharge therefor, or to enforce payment...any party thereto, can be acquired through or under that signature, except in the case of an estoppel. Nothing but legislation could have relieved bankers... | |
 | Ezra Pound - 1957 - 194 pages
...to be, the forged or unauthorised signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give a discharge therefor or to enforce payment...any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against whom it is sought to retain or enforce payment of the bill... | |
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inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument, or to give a discharge therefor, or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be acquired through or under such signature, unless the party, against whom it is sought to enforce such... 
