.....for the payment of any sum of money by a bill of exchange or promissory note, or for the delivery of any bill of exchange or promissory note in satisfaction of any sum of money, or for the payment of any sum of money out of any particular fund which may or may not be available, or upon any condition or contingency which may or may not be performed or happen, (b) an order for the payment of any sum of money weekly, monthly or at any other stated period, and (c) a letter of credit, that is to say, any instrument, by which one person authorises another to give credit to the person in whose favour it is drawn; (v) "bill of lading" includes a "through bill of lading", but does not include a mate's receipt; (vi) "bond" includes, - (a) any instrument whereby a person obliges himself to pay money to another, on condition that the obligation shall be void if a specified act is performed, or is not performed, as the case may be; (b) any instrument attested and not payable to order or bearer, whereby a person obliges himself to pay money to another; and (c) any instrument attested, whereby a person obliges himself to deliver grain or other agricultural produce to another; .....
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