 | Oscar Borchardt - Banking law - 1883 - 392 pages
...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,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1210 pages
...provides as follows: "The title of n person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any...of faith or under such circumstances as amount to fraud," [1 1 It is the position of defendant that the plaintiff did not plead in his reply facts showing... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1150 pages
...negotiates an instrument is "defective" within the meaning of the Negotiable Instruments Act when he obtains the instrument or any signature thereto by fraud,...of faith or under such circumstances as amount to fraud. [Ed. Note.— For other definitions, see Words and Phrases, Defective Title.] 3. Bills and notes... | |
 | James Walter Smith - Catalogs, Publishers' - 1884 - 164 pages
...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,... | |
 | South Australia - Law - 1884 - 330 pages
...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,... | |
 | John Frederick Haynes - English law - 1884 - 736 pages
...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,... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1884 - 834 pages
...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...in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as would amount to a fraud ." "(3.) A holder (whether for value or not) who derives his title to a bill... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1884 - 1250 pages
...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 henegotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud. Sub-s. 2. A holder... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1168 pages
...under such circumstances ' us amount to a fraud." The payee did not obtain this note or appellant's signature thereto by fraud, duress, or force and fear,...unlawful means, or for an illegal ; consideration; nor can we find from all the evidence that, when it negotiated the note to the bank on February 8,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 960 pages
...provides 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...unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration." As the title of the note Involved was not defective within the meaning of the foregoing statutory definition,... | |
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The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration, or... 
