 A check is a bill of exchange drawn on a bank payable on demand. Except as herein otherwise provided, the provisions of this act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a check.  The New York Supplement - Page 881913Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1262 pages
...every person who, upon the faith thereof, receives the bill for value." Chapter 41, supra, § 134. "A check is a bill of exchange drawn on a bank payable...bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a check." Chapter 41, supra, § 184. If the statute controls the legal status of the parties to this case, a... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1891 - 840 pages
..." (that is Part III of the Act, which is headed 'Cheques on a Banker'), 'the provisions of this Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque.'" Mr. Justice Day held that the plaintiffs were entitled to recover. The defendant appealed.... | |
 | Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 126 pages
...defined, banker payable on demand. Except as otherwise provided in this part, the provisions of this Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque. The provisions which specially relate to bills payable on demand are : — Sect. 10, which... | |
 | India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...Cheque defined, able on demand. Except as otherwise provided in this Part, the provisions of this Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque. 74. Subject to the provisions of this Act — Presentment o£ cheque for payment. 270 Chap.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1882 - 574 pages
...on a banker payable on demand. Except as otherwise provided in this Part, the provisions of this Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque. 74. Subject to the provisions of this Act— (1.) Where a cheque is not presented for payment... | |
 | W. D. Thorburn - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 316 pages
...banker (b), payable on demand (c). Except as otherwise provided in this Part, the provisions of this Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque (d). (a.) A cheque includes coupons on colonial stock certificates, 40 & 41 Viet. c. 59, §... | |
 | James Platt - Conduct of life - 1883 - 538 pages
...exchange drawn on a banker, payable on demand," and with a few exceptions, the provisions of the Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand, apply to a cheque. A banker may refuse to pay a cheque if the drawer " countermands its payment," or if he has... | |
 | Oscar Borchardt - Banking law - 1883 - 392 pages
...banker payable on defined, demand. Except as otherwise provided in this Part, the provisions of this Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque. Pnnntmeut 74 Subject to the provisions of this Act— uictieqnefor (1.) Where a cheque is not... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1170 pages
...drawn on a bank payable on demand. Except as herein otherwise provided, the provisions of this act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a check." The legislative enactment now in force in this state provides that a check or bill does not operate... | |
 | Aviet Agabeg, William Frederick Barry - Bills of exchange - 1884 - 286 pages
...(a). defined. Except as otherwise provided in this Part, the provind.^Act, ss. 6 s i onS o f thiS Act applicable to a bill of exchange payable on demand apply to a cheque (6). (a) By sect. 3, sub-sect. 1, a bill of exchange payable on demand is defined to be " an... | |
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