 | 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"... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Herbert Priestley - Bankruptcy - 1894 - 130 pages
...Bill by accepting it engages that he will pay it according to the tenor of his acceptance (8). . " HOLDER " means the payee or indorsee of a Bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof (9). The holder of a Bill for valuable consideration is entitled to prove in a bankrupt estate for... | |
 | Joshua Williams, Thomas Cyprian Williams - Conveyancing - 1894 - 720 pages
...such manner as to constitute the transferee the holder of the bill. The term " holder " in the Act means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof (c). And the holder of a bill or note may sue thereon in his own name (d). A bill or note payable to... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1895 - 782 pages
...which is, as a rule, necessary to complete each of the contracts on a bill. Delivery, we have seen, means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another (section 2). And by section 21 (1), every contract on a bill is incomplete and revocable until delivery... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1896 - 970 pages
...Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another. [5] " Holder " means the payee or indorsee of a bill or...who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. [6] " Indorsement " means an indorsement completed by delivery. [7] " Issue " means the first delivery... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1896 - 530 pages
...122 Massachus. K. 67. § 84. complete until deliv.ery thereof to the payee or bearer.1 By sect. 2, delivery means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another. As to the conditions of a valid delivery, see sect. 21, ante, p. 52. joint and 85. (l) A. promissory... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1896 - 972 pages
...which is payable to bearer. [3] "Bill" means bill of exchange, and "note" means promissory note. [4] " Delivery " means transfer of possession, actual or constructive, from one person to another.3 [5] " Holder " means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note who is in possession of it,... | |
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Holder" means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. "Indorsement" means an indorsement completed by delivery. 
