| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 630 pages
...due, was held liable without proof of demand and notice of non-payment. Kinsley v. Robinson. 327 7. In an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the acceptor is a competent witness to prove that ho has not had in his hands any funds of the drawer... | |
| New South Wales. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 554 pages
...provid,-il he has done nothing more in the meantime than was necessary to give it a fair trial." Tn an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defendant pleaded that the bill was given in payment of the price of seventeen pockets of hops,... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 790 pages
...the dishonour of the bill: Held, that the notice was sufficient. Frith v. Thrush, T. 9, G. 4. 387 5. In an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill, it appeared by the plaintiff's case that he had received it from the acceptor in discharge of a debt... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Negotiable instruments - 1873 - 804 pages
...the (/) Stephens v. Wilkinson, 2 B. & Ad. 320. (y) Wells v. Hopkins, 5 M. & W. 7. In this case, to an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defendant pleaded that the bill was given in payment of the pvice of seventeen pockets of hops... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Bills of exchange - 1876 - 804 pages
...au(/) Stephens t». Wilkinson, 2 B. & Ad. 320. (<7) Wells !>. Hopkins, 5 N. & W. 7. In this case, to nn action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defendant pleaded that the bill was given in payment of the price of seventeen pockets of hops... | |
| Sir William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1877 - 900 pages
...found a charge against him.' Per Lord Tenterden, CJ Rex v. Slaney, 5 C. & P. 213. Tims where a witness in an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill, «here the defence was usury, was asked whether the bill liad ever been in his possession before, and... | |
| James Barr Ames - Negotiable instruments - 1881 - 910 pages
...them."] Cur. ado. vult. LORD DENMAN, CJ, now delivered the judgment of the court. On the trial of this action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas directed a nonsuit, for want of due notice of dishonor.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 758 pages
...in the IS Car. II. fí. R. (1666,) in the case of Woodward r. Howe, г КеЬ. 105, 132, which was an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange. " The plaintiff counted on the custom and law of the realm, that if any man writes a bill to another,... | |
| India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...place specified is sufficient, even though the acceptor may have died;3 (see notes to Sec. 75) ; where in an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill accepted payable at 15, Godliman Street, Doctor's Commons, proof that the house was shut up, and on... | |
| John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1078 pages
...action against a co-director upon an implied contract. Cliaaufiekt v. Clarke, 1 CB 700 ; 14 LJ, CP 233. In an action by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, the defence was that time had been given to the acceptor. To meet the defence, a copy of a paper that... | |
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