Banking and Negotiable Instruments: A Manual of Practical Law |
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acceptance acceptor aforesaid agent altered amount authorised balance Bank Charter Act bank notes Bank of England banker banking company bill of lading bills of exchange bills or notes bonā fide bond branch bank bullion certificates cheque circulation coin commissioners of stamps Companies Act Companies Act 1862 contract copartner corporation or copartnership Court creditor customer's debt delivery deposit directors dishonoured drawee drawer England notes entitled equities estoppel exceeding executors firm further enacted given governor and company held honour indorsement issue department issue notes law merchant letter of credit liable licence lien limited company London Lord Majesty ment mortgage negotiable instrument notice paid partners party payable on demand payable to bearer payee payment person or persons plaintiff pounds present promissory notes public officers received registered respect shareholder shares stamps and taxes thereof tion trade transfer unstamped Vict warrant