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" ... signature is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the bill or to give a discharge therefor or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against whom it is sought to... "
The Negotiable Instruments Act (Act XXVI of 1881): Being an Act to Define ... - Page 250
by India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - 1882 - 314 pages
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The Law of Agency: Including the Law of Principal and Agent and ..., Volume 1

Ernest Wilson Huffcut - Agency (Law) - 1901 - 470 pages
...used to interpret the instrument. Reese v. Medlock, 27 Tex. 120; Prink v. Roe, 70 Cal. 296. <ii in" operates as notice that the agent has but a limited authority to sign negotiable instruments, and the principal is bound only in case the agent in so signing acted within...
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The Law Relating to Cheques

Eric Russell Watson - Banking law - 1902 - 182 pages
...therefor, or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against whom it is...unauthorized signature not amounting to a forgery. word "bill." It seemed better to cite the original section in this instance. When the " forged or unauthorized...
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The Scots Statutes Revised ...: The Public General Statutes Affecting ...

Scotland - Law - 1900 - 594 pages
...discharge therefor or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against whom it is...in this section shall affect the ratification of an unauthorised signature not amounting to a forgery. 25. PROCURATION SIGNATURES. — A signature by procuration...
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Journal of the Institute of Bankers, Volume 23

Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1902 - 664 pages
...therefor, or to " enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be " acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against '' whom it...from setting up the forgery or want of authority." Now, this limitation of sec. 24 to the signature, and the corresponding limitation in sec. 25, which...
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The Civil Code of Lower Canada and the Bills of Exchange Act, 1890: With All ...

Québec (Province). - Bills of exchange - 1903 - 964 pages
...any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against »horn it is sought to retain or enforce payment of the bill...want of authority : Provided, that nothing in this I section shall affect the ratification of an unauthorized signature not amounting to a forgery : And...
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Encyclopædia of Accounting, Volume 1

George Lisle - Accounting - 1903 - 560 pages
...and no right to retain the bill, to discharge it, or to enforce payment of it can be acquired through that signature unless the party against whom it is sought to retain or enforce payment is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority. It does not matter that the holder had...
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General Laws of the State of Idaho ...

Idaho - Electronic journals - 1903 - 494 pages
...character without disclosing his principal, does not exempt bin* from personal liability. SEC. 21. A signature by "procuration" operates as notice that the agent has but limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound only in case the agent in so signing acted within...
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Statutory Proclamations of the Transvaal, 1900-1902: (revised to 31st ...

Transvaal (Colony) - Law - 1904 - 552 pages
...therefor, or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature unless the party against whom it is...in this section shall affect the ratification of an unauthorised signature not amounting to forgery. 23. A signature by procuration operates as notice...
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A Commentary on the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 and 46 Victoria, Cap. 6l)

A. M. Hamilton - Bills of exchange - 1904 - 354 pages
...enforce payment thereof against any party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature,0 unless the party against whom it is sought to retain...is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority.4 Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the ratification of an unauthorised...
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Goodeve's Modern Law of Personal Property

Louis Arthur Goodeve - Personal property - 1904 - 548 pages
...acceptor.6 Where a signature is forged or placed on a bill without authority, it is wholly inoperative, unless the party against whom it is sought to retain or enforce payment of the bill is estopped from setting up the forgery or want of authority.7 For instance, where a person sued upon...
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