A Text-book on Commercial Law: A Manual of the Fundamental Principles Governing Business Transactions |
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acceptance acceptor agent agreement agrees to pay amount authority bank becomes due bill bill of lading bills of exchange binding contract broker buyer called certificate certificate of deposit Chap CHAPTER charter-party claim commercial paper commission merchant common carrier consideration corporation creditor debt deed delivered dollars draft drawer effect enforce fire insurance firm fraud Gregory Ross guaranty illegal implied indorser interest James Brown kinds land landlord legal tender lien loss maker marine insurance means ment mortgage negotiable paper notice obtain owner ownership paid partner partnership patent payable to bearer payee payment person drawn personal property pledge premium promise to pay property insured real estate received rent requisites responsible rule sell seller signed sold stockholders surety tenant thing third party transfer United States Notes unless usury vessel void words written
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Page 298 - Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion, and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof...
Page 300 - In witness whereof, the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.
Page 301 - EF or his certain attorney, his executors, administrators or assigns, to which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents ; Sealed with my seal.
Page 298 - Massachusetts, party of the second part, witnesseth : That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar, lawful money of the United States of America, to him in hand paid, by the said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged...
Page 306 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Page 293 - ... have granted, bargained, sold, assigned, transferred and set over, and by these presents do grant, bargain...
Page 299 - ... them, shall and will, at any time or times hereafter, upon the reasonable request, and at the proper costs and charges in the law, of the said...
Page 303 - Provided always, and these presents are upon this express condition, that if the said parties of the first part, their heirs, executors, administrators, shall well and truly pay unto the said party of the second part...
Page 291 - Company shall not be liable for more than a ratable contribution in the proportion of the sum by them insured to the aggregate of such simultaneous insurance.
Page 299 - Belle, his wife, party of the first part, for themselves and their heirs, executors, and administrators, do covenant, grant, bargain, and agree, to and with the said party of the second part, his...