| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1916 - 806 pàgines
...provides as follows: "The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud." It conclusively appears in this case that Cameron Currie & Co. assumed to act as agents for Mr. Miller... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1909 - 588 pàgines
...the maker. No facts are pleaded showing that "the instrument, or any signature thereto," was obtained "by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration," or that the note was negotiated "in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud."... | |
| 1922 - 1138 pàgines
..."The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this chapter when he obtained the instrument, or any signature...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud." [2] It would seem, therefore, from what has been said, that it was a question of fact for the Jury... | |
| American Bar Association - 1887 - 460 pàgines
...bill is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. (3) A holder (whether for value or not) who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course,... | |
| India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - 1882 - 362 pàgines
...bill is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. (3.) A holder (whether for value or not), who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course,... | |
| Great Britain - 1882 - 574 pàgines
...bill is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. (3.) A holder (whether for value or not), who derives his title to a bill through a holder in due course,... | |
| Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - 1882 - 126 pàgines
...bill is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful...or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. The expression " force and fear " is the Scotch equivalent of the English term " duress." (3.) A holder... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - 1882 - 726 pàgines
...bill is defective within the meaning of this Act when he obtained the bill, or the acceptance thereof, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration, or when ho negotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. (3.) A holder... | |
| W. D. Thorburn - 1882 - 316 pàgines
...(d) duress, or force and fear, (e) or other unlawful means, (/) or for an illegal consideration, (g) or when he negotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud (h). (3.) A holder (i) (whether for value or not), who derives his title to a bill through a holder... | |
| 1914 - 448 pàgines
...declares that " the title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective, within the meaning of this Act, when he obtained the instrument or any...such circumstances as amount to a fraud." Section 52 provides that " a holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following... | |
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