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" The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. The acceptance must be in writing and signed by the drawee. It must not express that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means than the... "
The Pacific Reporter - Page 293
1911
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The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 133

Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1262 pages
...the holder unless and until it accepts or certifies the check." Сотр. St. 1911, c. 41, § 188. "The acceptance of a bill is the signification by...drawer. The acceptance must be in writing and signed by the drawee,'1 etc. Chapter 41, supra, § 131. "An unconditional promise in writing to accept a bill...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar ..., Volume 10, Part 1887

American Bar Association - Law - 1887 - 460 pages
...to the holder ; (2) Waiving as regards himself some or all of the holder's duties. SEC. 17. (1) That the acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. (2) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : (a) It must...
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The Law Students' Journal, Volume 5

John Indermaur, Charles Thwaites - Law - 1883 - 200 pages
...than was due, and negotiates the Bill. What are the holder's rights ? A. It is by sec. 17 defined as " the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer." A holder in due course, not himself party to the fraud, has nil rights on the bill, and can sue all...
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Commentary on the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Victoria, Cap. 61)

W. D. Thorburn - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 318 pages
...signed by the drawee. The mere signature of the drawee without additional words is sufficient. (b.) It must not express that the drawee will perform his...promise by any other means than the payment of money. (a.) Vide §2. (6.) The liabilities undertaken by the drawee of a bill by his acceptance are defined...
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The Negotiable Instruments Act (Act XXVI of 1881): Being an Act to Define ...

India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...the holder : indorser. (2.) Waiving as regards himself some or all of the holder's duties. 17. (1) The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. (2.) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : (a.) It must...
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Journal of the Institute of Bankers, Volume 3

Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1882 - 726 pages
...signed by the drawee. The mere signature of the drawee without additional words is sufficient. (6.) It must not express that the drawee will perform his...promise by any other means than the payment of money. Time for Acceptance. 18. A bill may be accepted — (1.) Before it has been signed by the drawer, or...
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Statutes at Large ...

Great Britain - 1882 - 574 pages
...signed by the drawee. The mere signature of the drawee without additional words is sufficient. (6.) It must not express that the drawee will perform his...promise by any other means than the payment of money. [No. 24. Price 2d.] A a Time for acceptance. General and qualified acceptances. Inchoate instruments....
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The Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict., C. 61): An Act to Codify the ...

Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 126 pages
...Definition and 17. (t.) The acceptance of a bill is the signification requisites of v ' ' acceptance. by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. (2.) An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : (a.) It must...
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Wharton's Law-lexicon: Forming an Epitome of the Law of England; and ...

John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1883 - 908 pages
...written on , the bill, and signed by the drawee, whose mere signature is sufficient to charge him ; and it must not express that the drawee will perform his...promise by any other means than the payment of money. — fb. Acceptilatio, the "verbal extinction of a verbal contract, with a declaration that the debt...
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Wharton's Law-lexicon: Forming an Epitome of the Law of England; and ...

John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1883 - 926 pages
...a Bill of Exchange is denned by the 'Bills of Exchange Act,' 1882, 45 <fc 46 Viet. c. 61, s. 17, as 'the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer.' It must be written on the bill, and signed by the drawee, whose mere Bgnatim is sufficient to charge...
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