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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 Principles of the Law of Contracts and Torts: With a Short Outline of ...

Alured Nathaniel Myddelton Wilshere, John Indermaur, Alured Myddelton Wilshere - History - 1922 - 742 pages
...therefor or to enforce payment thereof against any oiher party thereto can be acquired through or under that signature, unless the party against whom it is...payment of the bill is precluded from setting up the forgers 7 or want of authority. Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the ratification...
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A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and ...

John Barnard Byles, Walter John Barnard Byles - Bills of exchange - 1923 - 532 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 forgerv (pp. 33, 48, 58, 171, 289, 290). 25. A signature...
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Cheques: Their Origin and Development, and how They are Handled by an ...

Charles Frederick Hannaford - Banks and banking - 1923 - 216 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...from setting up the forgery or want of authority." 2 This section is not intended to prevent the ratification of an unauthorized signature not amounting...
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Everest and Strode's Law of Estoppel

Lancelot Feilding Everest, Edmund Strode - Equity - 1923 - 520 pages
...Bankers' liability on bills of exchange 227 3. Cases not provided for by the Bills of Exchange Act, where the party, against whom it is sought to retain or enforce payment of a bill, is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority 229 (a) where the party whose...
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Cases on Commercial Law: General Survey, Contracts, Agency, Bailments, Sales ...

Alfred William Bays - Commercial law - 1923 - 1612 pages
...character, without disclosing his principal, does not exempt him 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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Trade Promotion Series

United States - 1941 - 1450 pages
...a nontrading corporation must have in its charter terms broad enough to amount to an express power. A signature by procuration operates as notice that the agent has but limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound thereby only if the agent is acting within the...
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Higher Book-keeping and Accounts

Lionel Cuthbert Cropper - Accounting - 1927 - 888 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...precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority [eg, where the party sought to be charged has by his conduct led the other party to believe the forged...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volume 10

American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1887 - 464 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...retain or enforce payment of the bill is precluded by negligence or other good cause from setting up the forgery or want of authority : Provided, That...
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The Acts of the Parliament of Queensland

Queensland - Session laws - 1884 - 444 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. 26. A signature by procuration operates as notice...
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The Manitoba Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the ..., Volume 30

Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 700 pages
...by the owner but by an agent per proc. By sec. 51 of The Bills of Exchange Act, RSC, 1906, ch. 119, a signature by procuration operates as notice that the agent has but limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound by such signature only if the agent in so signing...
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