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BILLS OF EXCHANGE AND PROMISSORY NOTES 473
CHAPTER HI.—Consideration of Negotiable Instruments.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 43. 1912, sec. 43. 1904, sec. 43. 1898, ch. 119.
43. Every negotiable instrument is deemed prima, facie to have been
In a suit by an endorsee on a promissory note where a plea alleges the execution
Where there is no testimony to meet the effect of this section or evidence that a
Under the negotiable instruments act the burden of proof is on one who alleges
This section referred to in construing secs. 14 and 138—see notes thereto. Jamesson
See notes to sec. 47.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 44. 1912, sec. 44. 1904, sec. 44. 1898, ch. 119.
44. Value is any consideration sufficient to support a simple contract.
Credit is valuable consideration under this section. See notes to sec. 49. Blacher v.
See notes to sec. 47.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 45. 1912, sec. 45. 1904, sec. 45. 1898, ch. 119.
45. Where value has at any time been given for the instrument, the
In a suit by an endorsee on a promissory note where a plea alleges the execution
This section referred to in construing secs. 14 and 138—see notes thereto. Jamesson v.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 46. 1912, sec. 46. 1904, sec. 46. 1898, ch. 119.
46. Where the holder has a lien on the instrument arising either from
An. Code, 1924, sec. 47. 1912, sec. 47. 1904, sec. 47. 1898, ch. 119.
47. Absence or failure of consideration is matter of defense as against
In view of this section and sec. 77, a total or partial failure of consideration is a
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