| Law - 1918 - 498 pages
...the meaning of this chapter is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to an-v other, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer." While by section... | |
| American Bar Association - Law - 1887 - 460 pages
...words thereon. PART IV.— PROMISSORY NOTES. SEC. 77. (1) That a promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another,...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... | |
| Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Negotiable instruments - 1881 - 418 pages
...exclusively to promissory notes.] Art. 275. A promissory note is an unconditional Note < ] epromise in writing, made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay, on demand or at a determinate future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer.... | |
| Great Britain - 1882 - 574 pages
...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, engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or determinate future time, a sum certain in money, to, or to the order of, a specified person... | |
| Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 126 pages
...specially," see sect. J6. PART IV. PROMISSORY NOTES. 83. (i.) A promissory note is an unconditional jer promise in writing made by one person to another 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... | |
| India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...notes. Noto payable on demand. 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, 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... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1882 - 726 pages
...PROMISSORY NOTES. Promissory Note defined. 83- (1 •) A promissory note is an unconditional promise iu writing made by one person to another 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 - 1883 - 604 pages
...order of a specified person, or to bearer " (u). A promissory note is defined as " an unconditional promise in writing, made by one person to another,...signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a i of exchange and promissory notes. sum certain in money to, or... | |
| James Platt - Conduct of life - 1883 - 538 pages
...1882, with a few modifications, apply to promissory notes. " A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another,...signed by the maker, engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or detenninable future time, a certain sum in money to, or to the order of, a specified person,... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - Banks and banking - 1883 - 592 pages
...giving it, requiring the 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 " Now it is true that every Bill of Exchange is an Order to pay money : bat every Order to pay money... | |
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