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Half-notes

Half-notes. Sending the halves of bank notes is no payment, and the property in the meantime remains in the sender, Smith v. Mundy, (1860) 3

creditor; but a tender under protest is good in law, so long as no condition is imposed, Greenwood v. Sutcliffe, (1892) 1 Ch 1 CA. If a defence set up tender, the money alleged to be tender … coins for the payment of an amount not exceeding 1s., but for no greater amount.' Bank of England notes under 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 98, including notes for 1l. ad for 10s. issued by the

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Promissory Note

Matched in: Term Promissory Note

Money lender

money-lender's authority, see Verner Jeffreys v. Pinto, (1929) 1 Ch 401. Under s. 6 there must be a note or memorandum in writing of a money-lending contract and a copy must be sent to the borrower, see

Accord

on its construction, Elton Cop Dyeing Co. v. Broadbent, (1920) 89 LJ KB 186. If a bill or note is given by a debtor to his creditor on account and accepted by the latter and nothing is

jurisdiction

of competent ] see also situs International Shoe Co. v. Washington in the Important Cases section compare venue NOTE: Jurisdiction determines which court system should properly adjudicate a case. Questions of jurisdiction also arise regarding quasi-judicial bodies

Negotiable instruments

exception from the common rule, freely assignable from one to another, such as bills of exchange and promissory notes. Any person acquiring a negotiable instrument for value and in good faith can enforce the contract contained in … one to another, such as bills of exchange and promissory notes. Any person acquiring a negotiable instrument for value and in good faith can enforce the contract contained in it against the person liable on it, although

Barrister, or Barrastor

counsel for his advocacy is not binding, see Re Le Brasseur & Oakley, (1896) 2 Ch 487; Kennedy v. Broun, (1863) 13 CBN S 677, where the whole law on the subject of counsel's fees is elaborately … 6th Edn., 196). For a great number of years it had not been considered requisite that the fee notes signed by counsel to indicate the payment of the fees should be stamped as 'receipts'; but such notes

Money

ordinary acceptation. It means coins and paper currency used as circulating medium of exchange, and does not embrace notes, bonds, evidences of debt, or other personal or real estate, Lane v. Railey, 280 Ky 319, 133 SW

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