 | 1912 - 1262 sider
...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... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1887 - 460 sider
...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... | |
 | John Indermaur, Charles Thwaites - 1883 - 200 sider
...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... | |
 | India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - 1882 - 362 sider
...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... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - 1882 - 126 sider
...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... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - 1883 - 926 sider
...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... | |
 | Oscar Borchardt - 1883 - 392 sider
...indorser. £2 ^ Waiving as regards himself some or all of the holder's duties. Definition 17- (1•) The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of and requi- his assent to the order of the drawer. „u« of ac- (2.) ^n acceptance is invalid unless... | |
 | John Cunningham (barrister-at-law.), Sir Miles Walker Mattinson - 1884 - 848 sider
...is entitled to have bill accepted as of the date of first presentment to the drawee for acceptance. The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer (s. 17). An acceptance is invalid unless it complies with the following conditions, namely : (<;) It... | |
 | John Frederick Haynes - 1884 - 736 sider
...liability to the holder: (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... | |
 | 1919 - 1020 sider
...1266. See, also, 8 CJ 302, 303, 319. We have already noticed that section 5965, LO L., states that "the acceptance of a bill Is the signification by...the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer" ; and in this connection we may also notice that section 6020, LOL, provides that: "Where a check is... | |
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The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. 
