Renunciation of rights by holder, vi, 11; xii, 3 of joint debt by B. of one, xii, 4 of greater sum by B. for less, xii, 4 by taking n. of third person, xii, 5 Security, collateral, xiv, 15 Set, B. drawn in a, xx, 32 Set-off, enlarged right of under recent Acts, xix, 7 generally, xix in bankruptcy, xix, 8 Signature, acceptor bound to know drawer's, vi, 10 other than acceptor's or drawer's, vii, 3 of payee wrongly designated, iv, 14 as agent only, xx, 13 in assumed or trade name, xx, 28 by procuration, xx, 30 of firm, xx, 28 written by another, see Appendix Spirituous liquors, debt for, iii, 9 Sureties when discharged by suspension of right to sue principal, xiii, 4 discharged by discharge of principal, xiii, 3, 4 not discharged by taking collateral security, xiii, 6 Surety and principal, xiii consenting to principal having time, xiii, 8 Suretyship of each party to precedent party, xiii, 3 on joint B. or n. xiii, 9 of acceptor for honor, xiii, 11 Surety's remedy against principal, xiii, 10 Suspension of right to sue principal, xiii, 4 adhesive, how cancelled, xxii, 14 Stamps, see Appendix Statute of Limitations, xviii Stockjobing contracts, iii, 9 Stolen cheques, xxii, 12 Sunday, ix, 12 Threat, see Fraud allowed to drawee for acceptance, viii, 4 when payable omitted, xx, 11 Title through holder in due course, iii, 3 of B. for part of value, iv, 18 Transferable, when B. or n. is, iv, 2 Transferor by delivery, xiv, 6 when liable without indorsement, iv, 11 by delivery, his liabilities, iv, 12; vii, 6 when not liable, iv, 11 Trust, notice of breach of, iv, 10 expressed by indorsement, iv, 10 Uttering of forged B. or n., xviii, 2 Value presumed in favor of party to B. ii, "Void," meaning of, in certain cases, iii, 9 Wagers, iii, 9 EFFINGHAM WILSON, Publisher, Printer, Bookseller, Binder, Engraber & Stationer, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON. 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