| Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1884 - 834 pages
...Act, 1832, relating to promissory notes are as follows : — By sect. 83. "(1.) A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing, made by one person...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... | |
| Accounting - 1884 - 512 pages
...determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person or to bearer. writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determmable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person or... | |
| South Australia - Law - 1884 - 330 pages
...reason only of having received such payment. PART IV. PROMISSORY NOTES. 83. (1.) A promissory note is an unconditional promise in . writing made by one person to another signed by the maker, deanedT"7 "" engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in... | |
| Aviet Agabeg, William Frederick Barry - Bills of exchange - 1884 - 286 pages
...pay, on demand (c) or ind. Act, s. 4. at a fixed or determinate future time (d), a sum certain (e) in money, to, or to the order of, a specified person (/) or to bearer (g). (2.) An instrument in the form of a note payable to maker's order is not a note within the meaning... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1884 - 822 pages
...person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or dcterminable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer." That definition completely embraces in it a cheque. A cheque is such an order : an unconditional order... | |
| John Frederick Haynes - English law - 1884 - 736 pages
...person to whom it is addressed 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. (2.) An instrument which does not comply with these conditions, or which orders any act to be done... | |
| Frederick Hayne Carter - 1885 - 260 pages
...sub-sect. 1). HI.— PROMISSORY NOTES. This note is as often called in England a note of hand, and is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person...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,... | |
| James Lorimer - Law - 1885 - 688 pages
...pounds sterling for value. (Signed) CD 1604. [The definition of the Act is — "A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person...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... | |
| John Indermaur - Common law - 1885 - 628 pages
...to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at 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 as " an unconditional promise in writing, made by one person to another,... | |
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