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 | South Australia - 1884 - 330 pages
...and Interpretation. 3. (1.) A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, BOI of exchange addressed by one person to another, signed by 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,... | |
 | John Frederick Haynes - 1884 - 736 pages
...in writing, KII of exchange addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving deflned. it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to...determinable 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... | |
 | 1884 - 512 pages
...Blackstone's definition. The Bill« of Exchange Act, 1882, gives the following definitions:— (1.) A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing...addressed by one person to another, signed by the person irking it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable... | |
 | Richard Denny Urlin - 1884 - 240 pages
...these instruments arranged and set forth very clearly. A bill of exchange is by the Act defined as an unconditional order in writing addressed by one...another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the other to pay, on demand or at a fixed time, a certain sum of money. This may be payable to the order... | |
 | Richard Hallilay - 1884 - 678 pages
...considered.) Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Cheques. Q.—Define a bill of exchange. A.—It is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by...person to another, signed by the person giving it, requesting the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future... | |
 | Aviet Agabeg, William Frederick Barry - 1884 - 286 pages
...thereto. As a bill of exchange, according to the definition given in "the 3rd section of this Act, is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by...person to another, signed by the person giving it (ie the drawer) requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable... | |
 | 1913 - 1236 pages
...mine doctor, were substantially "bills of exchange" within Rem. & Bal. Code, § 3516, providing that a bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, at a fixed or determinable future time,... | |
 | Frederick Hayne Carter - 1885 - 260 pages
...that received by the banker, merchant, or trader in his office or place of residence at the time," A Bill of Exchange is an unconditional order in writing,...determinable future time, a sum certain in money, to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer (45 & 46 Viet., cap. 61, sect. 3). Bills of Exchange... | |
 | James Lorimer - 1885 - 688 pages
...Scotland only, has been adopted for the United Kingdom. 1544. [Definition. — The Act defines a bill as "an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one...determinable future time, a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer." 1545. [If it orders any act to be done in addition... | |
 | John Indermaur - 1885 - 628 pages
...codifies the whole law with regard to such instruments. By that Act a bill of exchange is defined as " an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one...a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain iu money to, or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer" (7). A promissory note is defined... | |
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