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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1939
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INDEX 37.53


Art.

Sec.


Art.

Sec.

Bills and Notes — Cont'd:



Bills and Notes — Cont'd:



1. MISCELLANEOUS — Cont'd:



2. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT —



Circulation of as currency pro-



Cont'd:



hibited ; penalties ..........

29

4-11

Negotiable Instruments Generally —



Damages on protested domestic



Cont'd:



bills .......................

13

4

General Provisions — Cont'd:



Damages on protested foreign bill

13

1

Short title for.................

13

13

Declarations on bills and notes...

75

28(14-17)

Sunday or holiday; provision



Grace, days of; not allowed



covering ...................

13

17

unless expressly stimulated in



Where act is silent, law mer-



instrument .................

13

12

chant to control.............

13

19

Holder; to recover damages on



Bearer, instruments payable to ...

13

20,28

protested foreign bill.........

13

1

Checks ........................

13

204-208

To recover damages on pro-



Consideration :



tested domestic bill .........

13

4

Accommodation party ; liability



Indorsee paying foreign bill, to



of .........................

13

48

recover ....................

13

2

Failure of; a defense; against



Paying inland bill ; damages ...

13

5

whom .....................

13

47

Inland bills, protest of ..........

13

3

May be antecedent or pre-



Judgment on joint bills of ex-



existing ....................

13

44

change ....................

50

10

Presumption of valuable con-



Legal holidays — effect of, on;



consideration ..............

13

43

enumerated; special holidays

13

9

What constitutes ............

13

44

Monday to be, when holiday



Discharge of :



falls on Sunday.............

13

10,11

Alterations; effect of ..........

13

143

Liability of parties and suits on



Alterations; what are material



where joint and several. (See



alterations .................

13

144

Joint Obligations.)



Cancellation ; unintentional ;



Limitations as to actions on.....

57

3

burden of proof ............

13

142

Lost negotiable instruments ;
right of recovery in such



Methods of .................
Party secondarily liable; meth-

13

138

cases; evidence; bond to be



ods of discharge.............

13

139

filed .....................

13

11

Payment by party secondarily



Suits on ; indemnity bond ....
Mortgage notes; title owner of;

75
66

18
26

liable ; his rights............
Renunciation by holder of
rights against party on in-

13

140

Proof of as claims against de-

93

90,92

strument ; effect ; form of ...
Dishonored by non-payment;

13

141



93, 97

what constitutes ...........

13

102

Protest: (See Negotiable Instru-
ments Act — Notice of Dis-
honor, hereunder.)



Liability of persons secondarily
liable accrues upon..........
Drawer; when presentment for

13

103

Of inland bills; by whom; fees

13

3

payment to unnecessary......

13

98

Prima jacie evidence of pre-



Form and Requirements:



sentment and non-acceptance
and non-payment ..........

13

6

Additional act, promise to do,
destroys negotiability ......

13

24

When administrator' or execu-



Ambiguous or incomplete ;




no

no

rules of construction.........

13

36

When prima facie notice of dis-



Antedated and postdated ;




13

7

fraud ; title ................

13

31

Recovery by endorser paying
foreign bill ................
Recovery by endorser paying in-
land bill ; sum recoverable ...
Saturday, half -holiday .........
Usury; when not a defense

13

13
13

2

5
11

Date of ; presumption as to ...
Delivery, instrument incom-
plete until; when presumed...
Formal defects do not affect
negotiability ...............
Form and substantial require-

13
13
13
13

30
35
25

on

against bona fide holder of...
Vendors' lien; satisfaction of on

49

3

Illegal provisions not validated
by act .....................

13

24

foreclosure of lien............

66

35

Incomplete instrument nego-



2. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT:



tiated without authority......

13

34

Negotiable Instruments Generally:



Payable at determinable future



General Provisions:



time ; meaning .............

13

23

Definition of words used in ...

13

14

Payable on demand; when in-



Holidays or Sundays; legal



strument is ................

13

26

effect of ...................

13

17

Payable to bearer ; when instru-



Inconsistent laws repealed......

13

19

ment is ....................

13

28

Instruments not affected by act

13

18

Payable to order; when in-



Person "primarily" liable on



strument is ................

13

27

instrument ................

13

15

Persons liable on; signature by



Person "secondarily" liable ....

13

15

assumed name .............

13

37

"Reasonable time" and "un-



Promise to pay; when deemed



reasonable time" defined....

13

16

unconditional ..............

13

22



 

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