The Law of Debtor and Creditor in the United States and Canada |
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Other editions - View all
The Law of Debtor and Creditor in the United States and Canada: Adapted to ... James Philemon Holcombe No preview available - 2016 |
The Law of Debtor and Creditor in the United States and Canada; Adapted to ... James Philemon Holcombe No preview available - 2013 |
The Law of Debtor and Creditor, in the United States and Canada, Adapted to ... James Philemon Holcombe No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
accrues action affidavit agent allowed amount appear apply appoint arrested assignment attachment authorized benefit bill bills of exchange bond brought cause of action cent certificate charges chattels civil claims commenced common contract corporation court creditors damages debt debtor deceased deemed defendant demand discharge distribution dollars Effect execution executor or administrator filed founded fraud fraudulent give given granted hands held imprisoned indorser insolvent intent interest issue judge judgment lands liable lien limited Limited Partnerships marriage ment months notice oath obtained officer original paid partnership party payment person personal estate petition plaintiff possession principal probate proceedings protest provisions real estate received recorded recover remove rendered resides respective Rights Rights of Creditors satisfy sold special partners statute sufficient suit taken term thereof tion trustee United unless writ writing
Popular passages
Page 132 - Every sale made by a vendor, of goods and chattels in his possession, or under his control...
Page 322 - The fourth section enacts that after the date there mentioned "no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 290 - ... upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof ; unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 117 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment...
Page 117 - ... any interest in or concerning them, or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith...
Page 101 - ... would by law be entitled to retain the goods or the documents of title thereto, or any of them, by way of lien as against the owner, or...
Page 208 - The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 153 - ... that a cause of action exists against the defendant in respect to whom the service is to be made, or that he is a necessary or proper party to the action, such court or judge may grant an order that the service be made by the publication of the summons.
Page 140 - Every executor and administrator must proceed with diligence to pay the debts of the deceased according to the following order: 1. Debts entitled to a preference under the laws of the United States. 2. Taxes assessed on the property of the deceased previous to his death. 3. Judgments docketed, and decrees entered against the deceased according to the priority thereof respectively.
Page 369 - ... all actions of account, and upon the case, other than such accounts as concern the trade of merchandise between merchant and merchant their factors or servants, all actions of debt grounded upon any lending or contract without specialty...