Directory of Associate Attorneys of the Wilber Mercantile AgencyWilber Mercantile Agency., 1872 - Banks and banking |
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Page 679
... writing , signed by himself or attorney . An unconditional promise in writing to accept a bill before 679 it is drawn , amounts to actual acceptance . On SYNOPSIS OF COLLECTION LAWS ...
... writing , signed by himself or attorney . An unconditional promise in writing to accept a bill before 679 it is drawn , amounts to actual acceptance . On SYNOPSIS OF COLLECTION LAWS ...
Page 680
... writing , which are not governed by the commer- cial law , etc. , when the amount is over one hundred dollars , in order to charge the indorser , or assignor , suit must be brought against the maker , to the Arst court , after the ...
... writing , which are not governed by the commer- cial law , etc. , when the amount is over one hundred dollars , in order to charge the indorser , or assignor , suit must be brought against the maker , to the Arst court , after the ...
Page 681
... writing , not under seal , 6 years . In- struments under seal , 10 years . For recovery of real prop- erty , 10 years . On judgments of courts of records , 20 years . Married Women . - Separate property not liable for debts of husband ...
... writing , not under seal , 6 years . In- struments under seal , 10 years . For recovery of real prop- erty , 10 years . On judgments of courts of records , 20 years . Married Women . - Separate property not liable for debts of husband ...
Page 682
... writing for any rate ; no usury law . Judgments . - Become dormant if execution does not Issue within 12 months ; but may be revived by scire facias within five years of entry . Justices ' Courts . - Jurisdiction $ 300 . Limitation of ...
... writing for any rate ; no usury law . Judgments . - Become dormant if execution does not Issue within 12 months ; but may be revived by scire facias within five years of entry . Justices ' Courts . - Jurisdiction $ 300 . Limitation of ...
Page 684
... writing , express or implied , must be brought within three years from time of cause of action ; actions on all written contracts , five years after cause of action ; actions on bonds or instruments under seal , within five years ; for ...
... writing , express or implied , must be brought within three years from time of cause of action ; actions on all written contracts , five years after cause of action ; actions on bonds or instruments under seal , within five years ; for ...
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Page 805 - ... unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 745 - Where the instrument is payable at a fixed period after date, after sight, or after the happening of a specified event, the time of payment is determined by excluding the day from which the time is to begin to run, and by including the date of payment.
Page 827 - An instrument to be negotiable must conform to the following requirements: 1. It must be in writing and signed by the maker or drawer. 2. Must contain an unconditional promise or order to pay a sum certain in money ; 3. Must be payable on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time ; 4. Must be payable to order or to bearer; and 5. Where the instrument is addressed to a drawee, he must be named or otherwise indicated therein with reasonable certainty.
Page 793 - A widow shall be endowed of the third part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage, unless she shall have lawfully released her right thereto.
Page 682 - When the defendant has been guilty of a fraud in contracting the debt, or incurring the obligation for which the action is brought, or in concealing or disposing of the property for the taking, detention or conversion of which the action is brought, or when the action is brought to recover damages for fraud or deceit.
Page 810 - In an action to recover the possession of personal property unjustly detained, when the property or any part thereof has been concealed, removed, or disposed of, so that it cannot be found or taken by the sheriff, and with intent that it should not be so found or taken, or with the intent to deprive the plaintiff of the benefit thereof; 4.
Page 828 - When the day of maturity falls upon Sunday, or a holiday, the instrument is payable on the next succeeding business day. Instruments falling due on Saturday are to be presented for payment on the next succeeding business day, except that instruments payable on demand may, at the option of the holder, be presented for payment before twelve o'clock noon on Saturday when that entire day is not a holiday.
Page 733 - No sale, contract, or lease, wherein the transfer of title or ownership of personal property is made to depend upon any condition, shall be valid against any creditor or purchaser of the vendee, or lessee in actual possession obtained in pursuance thereof, without notice, unless the same be in writing, executed by the vendor or lessor. acknowledged and recorded the same as chattel mortgages.
Page 805 - g reements (1677) no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 792 - ... unless the same be accompanied by an immediate delivery, and be followed by an actual and continued change of possession...