Summary of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Cash Bills, and Promissory Notes

acceptance acceptor action afterwards agent allowed alteration amount answer appeared assignment authority bank banker bankrupt bankruptcy became due become bill drawn bill of exchange bill or note bound brought called cause charge commission consideration considered contract count court held creditor debt defendant demand directed discharged dishonor draw drawer drawn effects endorser entitled evidence fact forged gave give given ground hands holder intent interest issued Johns judgment jury letter liable London Lord Lord Ellenborough maintain maker Mass ment months necessary negotiable non-payment nonsuit note payable notice objection original paid party payable payee payment person plaintiff presented promise proof protest prove question reasonable received recover refused residence returned rule says sent sight signed Smith statute sued sufficient suit taken Term thereof thought took trial unless verdict witness