 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 Law Student's Helper - Page 2141903Full view - About this book
 | Albert Venn Dicey - 1896 - 970 pages
...promise in writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging 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. [RULE 163. — Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, a.... | |
 | Florida - 1897 - 426 pages
...is a material alteration. TITLE II. BILLS OF EXCHANGE. ARTICLE I. Form and Interpretation. SEC. 126. A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing...time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. SEC. 127. A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the hands of the drawee... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1897 - 1164 pages
...instrument in any respect, is a material alteration. BILLS OF EXCHANGE. FORM AND INTERPRETATION. Sec. 133. A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing...time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. Sec. 134. A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the hands of the drawee... | |
 | New York (State) - 1897 - 996 pages
...treated as promissory note. 215. Drawee in case of need. Section 210. Bill of exchange denned. — A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing...person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed cleterminable future time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. § 211. Bill not an assignment... | |
 | Colorado - 1897 - 394 pages
...bill of exchange is an uncondi- Bill 0t tional order in writing addressed by one person to exchange. another, signed by the person giving it, requiring...time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. Sec. 127. A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the hands of the drawee... | |
 | William Cox Cochran - 1892 - 370 pages
...deeds, writings, or other thing?, in his custody or power, and material to enable the party filing another, signed by the person giving it, requiring...determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to tho order of, a specified person, or to bearer: Mee Acce.pia.iice. Bill Of health, a certificate... | |
 | Colorado - 1897 - 434 pages
...alteration. TITLE II. BILLS OF EXCHANGE. ARTICLE I. Fnrm and Interpretation. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS. person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or...time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. Sec. 127. A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the hands of the drawee... | |
 | Gold Coast, Sir William Brandford Griffith - 1898 - 714 pages
...parties to a bill are the same person. Part II— Bills of Exchange. FOEM AND INTERPRETATION. 3. — (1) 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. (2) An instrument which does not comply with these... | |
 | George Fewkes Clarke - 1898 - 124 pages
...EXCHANGE. The definition of a bill of exchange in the Bills of Exchange Act 1882 is as follows : — " 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 " (section 1). Bills of exchange are drawn in... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - 1898 - 664 pages
...a promissory note." Then comes the interpretation section, every word of which is vital. Section 8. "A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing...to whom it is addressed to pay on demand " or at a fixed or detcrminable future time a sum certain in money to " or to the order of a specified person... | |
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