The Laws of Business for Business Men, in All the States of the Union: With Forms for Mercantile Instruments, Deeds, Leases, Wills, &c

Little, Brown, 1869 - Commercial law - 504 pages

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How the Contract of Insurance is made 2 Of the Interest of the Insured	2

Of the Interest which may be insured	3

Of Prior Insurance	4

Of Double Insurance and Reinsurance	5

Of the Memorandum	6

Of Warranties	7

OF COMMERCIAL LAW IN GENERAL	8

CHAPTER XII	126

How Authority may be given to an Agent	127

Extent and Duration of Authority	131

Of the Execution of Authority	133

CHAPTER XIII	146

OF ARBITRATION	166

CHAPTER XV	175

CHAPTER XVI	202

When the Period of Limitation begins	9

That the Statute does not affect Collateral Security	10

Of the Premium	11

Of the Description of the Property insured	12

Of the Perils covered by the Policy	13

Of Perils of the	14

Of Collision	15

CHAPTER III	16

Of Piracy Robbery or Theft	17

Of Barratry	18

Of Capture Arrest and Detention	19

Of the General Clause	20

Of Prohibited Trade	21

Of Deviation	22

Of the Termini of the Voyage and of the Risk Of Total Loss and Abandonment	23

Of Revocation of Abandonment	25

OF AGREEMENT AND ASSENT	26

Of Partial Loss	27

Of Adjustment	28

Contract	38

CHAPTER VI	48

Of the Rights of Property and of Possession	50

Of Delivery and its Incidents	55

Of Contracts void for Illegality of Fraud 5 Of Sales with Warranty	62

Of the Sale of ones Business 60 62	66

CHAPTER VII	67

CHAPTER VIII	71

OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS Sect 1 Of its Purpose and General Provisions	75

Of a Promise to pay the Debt of another	76

Of an Agreement not to be performed within a Year	79

5 Of the Forms and Subjeet�natter of the Agreement 76 79	80

OF PAYMENT SECT 1 How Payment may be made i	83

Of Appropriation of Payment 83	84

CHAPTER XI	86

What is essential to a Negotiable Note or Bill	89

Of the Consideration of Negotiable Paper	98

Of the Rights and Duties of the Maker	100

Of the Rights and Duties of the Holder of Negotiable Paper	101

Of the Rights and Duties of the Indorser	116

Of the Rights and Duties of the Acceptor	122

Of Acceptance or Payment for Honor 86 89 98 100 101 116 122	125

CHAPTER XVII	218

Of a Charge for Risk or for Service	226

Of the Sale of Notes	227

Of Compound Interest 218 219 226 227	231

CHAPTER XVIII	233

Of the Difference between Bankruptcy and Insolvency	236

Of the Tribunal and Jurisdiction	239

Who may be Insolvents	242

Of the Proof of Debts	243

Of the Assignee	244

What Property the Assignee takes	250

Of the Discharge of the Insolvent	254

Of Foreign Bankruptcy or Insolvency 233 236 239 242 243 248 250 254	256

CHAPTER XIX	261

CHAPTER XX	270

325	325

343	343

345	345

CHAPTER XXII	368

Of the Construction of Policies against Fire	372

Of the Interest of the Insured	380

Of Reinsurance	384

Of Double Insurance	385

Of Warranty and Representation	387

Of the Risk incurred by the Insurers	392

Of Valuation	395

Of Alienation	396

Of Notice and Proof	399

Of Adjustment and Loss	401

Of the Interest of the Insured	409

CHAPTER XXIV	417

OF MORTGAGES	428

OF THE DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY BY WILL	439

APPENDIX	451

131	479

384	487

401	488

Of the Liability of Mortgagees 5 Of the Contract of Bottomry 6 Of the Employment of a Ship by the Owner 7 Of CharterParties	492

Of General Average 9 Of Salvage 10 Of the Navigation of the ship 11 Of the Seamen Of Pilots	493

Of Material	500

Title	The Laws of Business for Business Men, in All the States of the Union: With Forms for Mercantile Instruments, Deeds, Leases, Wills, &c
Author	Theophilus Parsons
Publisher	Little, Brown, 1869
Original from	University of Minnesota
Digitized	Jul 8, 2010
Length	504 pages

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