Where a person signs a bill as drawer, indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon ; but the mere addition to his... Michigan State Bar Journal - Page 1591925Full view - About this book
| American Bar Association - Law - 1887 - 460 pages
...That where a person signs a bill as drawer, indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon, except as above stated ; and the mere addition to his... | |
| Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 126 pages
...signing v ' ' as agent or in indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, ^praecs™tative indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon ; but the mere addition to his signature of words describing... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1882 - 726 pages
..." Where a person signs a bill as a drawer, indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon ; but the mere addition to his signature of words describing... | |
| India, Patrick Dunlop Shaw - Negotiable instruments - 1882 - 362 pages
...(1.) Where a person signs a bill as drawer, indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon ; but the mere addition to his signature of words describing... | |
| Banks and banking - 1882 - 1044 pages
...that "Where a person signs a bill as drawer, indorser or acceptor, and adds words to his signature indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereupon; but the mere addition to his signature of words describing... | |
| W. D. Thorburn - Bills of exchange - 1882 - 316 pages
...or in ~ . representative indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, capacity. ... . , . indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon (b), but the mere addition to his signature of words... | |
| James Walter Smith - Catalogs, Publishers' - 1884 - 164 pages
...(1.) Where a person signs a bill as drawer, iudorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon ; but the mere addition to his signature of words, describing... | |
| South Australia - Law - 1884 - 330 pages
...person signs a bill as drawer, indorser, or Person signing as acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon; but the mere addition to his signature of words describing... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - Banks and banking - 1886 - 722 pages
...1. Wliere a person signs a bill as drawer, indorser, or acceptor, and adds words to his signature, indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon ; but the mere addition to bis signature of words describing... | |
| Electronic journals - 1907 - 728 pages
...favor. So far as matter of construction well may, the American rule seems admirably codified, — " words indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal or in a representative capacity. The statute expresses, not a partial change, as the writer insists, but a partial declaration of the... | |
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