Perhaps the best definition of a bill of exchange yet conceived is that in the English Bills of Exchange Act, of 1882, which says: "A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving... Goodeve's Modern Law of Personal Property - Sida 170efter Louis Arthur Goodeve - 1904 - 475 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - 1887 - 754 sidor
...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...money to or to the order of a specified person, or to Iwarer. (2) An instrument which docs not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be... | |
| 1917 - 1312 sidor
...defines a bill of exchange: "An unconditional order in writing addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom...determinable future time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer." So far as disclosed in this record, the order in question in form and substance... | |
| Virginia - 1899 - 724 sidor
...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...determinable future time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. § 127. BILL NOT AN ASSIGNMENT OF FUNDS IN HANDS OF DRAWEE.— A bill of itself... | |
| 1914 - 1414 sidor
...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 order or to bearer." Section 2551 of the Kentucky Statutes provides that a surety In any obligation... | |
| Maryland - 1898 - 700 sidor
...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...determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer. 146. A bill of itself does not operate as an assignment of the funds in the hands... | |
| 1905 - 1266 sidor
...bill of exchange as an unconditional order, in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom...determinable future time, a sum certain in money, to order or to bearer. As the instrument in question was not drawn on a bank, and was not therefore a... | |
| Joseph Fitz Randolph - 1888 - 848 sidor
...EXCHANGE ACT, 18S2. — "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 deterininable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person,... | |
| 1918 - 1258 sidor
...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 iixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer." "Sec. 321. * * * A... | |
| William Cox Cochran - 1888 - 352 sidor
...person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed, or deterrainablo future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, such other, or to, bearer Promoter, a common informer (obsolete). (2) The prosecutor of an ecclesiastical... | |
| John Jane Smith Wharton, John Mounteney Lely - 1889 - 800 sidor
...Viet. c. 61, s. 3, as ' an unconditional order in writing addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom...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 common law, by... | |
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