TREATISE

ON

THE LAW OF

BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

PROMISSORY-NOTES, BANK-NOTES,

BANKERS' NOTES, AND CHECKS ON BANKERS,

IN SCOTLAND.

TREATISE

ON

THE LAW OF

BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

PROMISSORY NOTES, BANK-NOTES,

BANKERS' NOTES, AND CHECKS ON BANKERS,

IN SCOTLAND;

INCLUDING

THE LATEST ENGLISH DECISIONS AND AUTHORITIE

APPLICABLE TO THE LAW OF SCOTLAND.

SECOND EDITION, CAREFULLY REVISED.

BY ROBERT THOMSON, Esq.

ADVOCATE.

EDINBURGH:

ADAM & CHARLES BLACK;
AND LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, GREEN
AND LONGMAN, LONDON.

MDCCCXXXVI.

James Walker, Printer,

6. James's Court, Lawnmarket,

Edinburgh.

TO

THE HON. GEORGE CRANSTOUN

OF COREHOUSE,

ONE OF THE SENATORS OF THE COLLEGE OF JUSTICE,

WITH PROFOUND RESPECT FOR HIS

EMINENT JUDICIAL CHARACTER AND TALENTS,

AND

WITH THE HIGHEST PERSONAL ESTEEM,

THIS WORK

IS,

BY PERMISSION, INSCRIBED

BY HIS MOST FAITHFUL AND OBEDIENT SERVANT,

ROBERT THOMSON.