 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1851 - 570 str.
...absolutely and at all events. 3 Ken.fi Com. 74. — A written engagement by one person to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein. Story on Prom. Notes, § 1. PROMITTERE. Lat. In the civil law. To promise. " Promiltis... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1854 - 650 str.
...the requisites of a promissory note are, that it be a written engagement by one person to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein. (Story on Prom. Notes, § 1 ; 2 Bl. Com., 467 ; Bayley on Bills, I.) "A bill or... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1886 - 718 str.
...promissory note is defined by Judge Story to be "a written engagement by one person to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money at a time specified therein." The definition by all text-writers is essentially the same. They are instruments... | |
 | New York (State) - 1854 - 338 str.
...events" (3 Kent's Com. 74); or, in other words, it is "a written engagement by one person to pay another therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money at a time specified therein " (Siory on Promissory Notes, § 1) ; and it has been held that a note payable on... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1856 - 758 str.
...NOTES. § 1. A PROMISSORY NOTE may be defined to be a written engagement by one person to pay another person, therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money at a time specified therein. 1 The definition given by Mr. Justice Blackstone is, that Promissory Notes, or notes... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1858 - 714 str.
...acknowledged legal definition of a promissory note is, " a written engagement by one person, to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein." (Story on Promissory Notes, § 1.) It is seen that the promise must not only be... | |
 | Alexander Ralston Tiffany - 1859 - 656 str.
...notes. Promissory notes. — A promissory note is a written agreement by one person to pay another person, therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein. — Story on Prom. Notes, s. 1. To render it negotiable, it must be payable to bearer... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1870 - 784 str.
...the purchaser of property at sheriff's sale, is prescribed by five years. It is a written obligation to pay a person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally a certain sum of money at a time specified therein. The additional stipulations refer only to the remedy or means of íínforcement... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1870 - 674 str.
...absolutely and at all events. 3 KenCs Corn. 74. — A written engagement by one person to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein. Story on Prom. Notes, § 1. — A promise or engagement, in writing, to pay a specified... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1859 - 638 str.
...pay money, not under seal." Walker's Intd. 397. " A written engagement by one person to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein." Story on Prom. Notes, sec. 1. " A written promise for the payment of money at all... | |
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A written engagement by one person to pay another person therein named, absolutely and unconditionally, a certain sum of money, at a time specified therein. 
