| John Augustus Barron - Bills of exchange - 1890 - 152 pages
...Bill " means bill of exchange, and " Note " means promissory note ; -Delivery." (f) The expression " Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual or...constructive, from one person to another ; "Holder." (^) The expression "Holder" means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it,... | |
| Frederick Stroud - Law - 1890 - 1062 pages
...Ex. Act, 1882, and (of a Note) ss. 84, 89, Ib. Speaking generally, " Delivery," of a Bill or Note, " means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another " (s. 2, Ib.). Delivery of a Conveyance ; V. CONVEYANCE. Delivery of Goods to a tradesman so as to... | |
| John Barnard Byles - Bills of exchange - 1891 - 674 pages
...which is payable to bearer. c. 61. "Bill" means bill of exchango, and "note" means promissory note. " Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual or..."Indorsement" means an indorsement completed by delivery. ' Issue " means the first delivery of a bill or note, complete in form to a person who takes it as... | |
| James Shaw Sinclair - Forms (Law) - 1891 - 430 pages
...without any actual transfer taking place. As to the delivery of bills and notes, speaking generally, " delivery " means " transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another : The Bills of Exchange Act, 1890, 53 Vic., c. 33, s. 2, ss. (/). sonsP8r" son not chitted to sell... | |
| Henry Roscoe, Maurice Powell - Evidence (Law) - 1891 - 924 pages
...note." Those instruments respectively are defined by sect. 3, i>ost, p. 341, and sect. 83, post, p. 400. "Delivery means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another." As to delivery, seo sect. 21, post, p. 343. • Cited for brevity as B. of Ex. Act, 1882. Z2 " Holder... | |
| John James MacLaren - Bills of exchange - 1892 - 628 pages
...old expression, " bona fide holder for value without notice." Holder has been defined in section 2 as the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof; and bearer as the person in possession of a bill or note which is payable to bearer. The rights and... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banking law - 1892 - 266 pages
...defined to mean a " bill of exchange," " note " to mean " promissory note," and " holder " to mean " the payee or " indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it." Sec. 3 defines a bill of exchange as ati unconditional order in writing addressed by one person to... | |
| Great Britain - Bills of exchange - 1892 - 98 pages
...means the colony of Queensland. Western Australia.—"Colony" means the colony of Western Australia. ''Delivery" means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another. South Australia.—"Foreign Bill" means every bill of exchange which is not an inland bill: " Holder"... | |
| Barbados - Session laws - 1893 - 462 pages
...note which is payable to bearer. "Bill" means bill of exchange, and "note" means promissory note. " Delivery" means transfer of possession, actual or..."Indorsement" means an indorsement completed by delivery. " Issue" means the first delivery of a bill or note complete in form to a person who takes it as a... | |
| Melville Madison Bigelow - Negotiable instruments - 1893 - 360 pages
...which is payable to bearer. ' Bill ' means bill of exchange, and ' note ' means promissory note. ' Delivery ' means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another. 1 45 & 46 Viet. c. 61. ' Holder ' means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession... | |
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