Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion that a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown... American Law Magazine - Sida 4451844Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| New York (State). Supreme Court, William Johnson - 1867 - 510 sidor
...derided, " upon a review of the cases with are reported, lhat a letter, written within a reasonable lime, before or after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to Ihe person who afterwards... | |
| 1890 - 542 sidor
...merely for acceptance. In Coolidye v. Payson. 2 Wheat. 66. Chief Justice Marshall states the rule that "a letter, written within a reasonable time before...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterward takes... | |
| 1872 - 926 sidor
...by the United States Supreme Court in the leading case of Coolidge vs. Pat/son, 2 Wheaton, 66, that "a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill oi' exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, // shown to... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1859 - 638 sidor
...The case of Coolidge and others against Payson and others, 4 Condensed US Reports 33, decided that '' a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who... | |
| 1872 - 940 sidor
...by the United States Supreme Court in the leading case of Coolidge vs. Payson, 2 Whoaton, 06, that "a letter written within a reasonable time before...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the peraon who afterwards... | |
| Sir John Barnard Byles - 1874 - 860 sidor
...not be apprised of such letter, and thereby induced to receive the bill. Read v. Marsh, 5 Monroe, 8. A letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of » bill, intelligibly describing it, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to one who takes it on... | |
| 1889 - 1878 sidor
...merely for acceptance. In CooKdge v. Payson, 2 Wheat. 66, Chief Justice MARSHALL states the rule that "a letter, written within a reasonable time before...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
| Melville Madison Bigelow - 1880 - 748 sidor
...et al. (2 Wheaton, 66. Supreme Court of the United States, February, 1817.) Promise to accept. — A letter written within a reasonable time, before...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
| James Barr Ames - 1881 - 932 sidor
...question should be at rest. Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion that a letter written within a reasonable time before or...after ' the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mis-i^. * , taken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who af... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 796 sidor
...question should l>e at rest. Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion that a letter written within a reasonable time before or...after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards... | |
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