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32. What are those instances that although, they are present,
but the instrument remains to be unconditional?
When there is an indication of a particular fund, out of
which a reimbursement is made.
A statement of transaction which gives rise to the
instrument.
33. Distinguish indication of a particular fund for payment
against Fund for reimbursement
FUND
FOR INDICATING
REIMBURSEMENT
PARTICULAR FUND
A. (1) The drawee pays There is only one actthe payee from his own the drawee pays directly
funds afterwards the from the particular fund
drawee pays himself indicated.
from the particular fund
B. Particular
fund The particular fund
indicated is not the indicated is the direct
direct
source
of source of payment.
payment
34. What are the instances that although there are additional
provisions inserted in the instrument but still it retains the
negotiability of the instrument and the sum remains to be
certain in money? Sec. 5, NIL
a. Authorizes the sale of collateral securities in case the
instrument is not paid upon maturity
b. Authorizes a confession of judgment in case the
instrument be not paid at maturity;
42. What are the two (2) ways by which the instrument can be
payable to order? Sec. 8, NIL
When the instrument is payable to the order of the
specified person; or
When the instrument is payable to the specified person or
his order
43. When the instrument is payable to cash or order, what
does it connotes? The instrument is payable to bearer.
44. If there are 2 or more drawees, what should be done in
order that the instrument remains to be negotiable? The
bill should be addressed to them jointly not as in
alternative.
45. What are the omissions and provisions that do not affect
the negotiability of the instrument? Sec. 6, NIL .DVPBDA
The validity and negotiable character of the instrument
are not affected by the fact that;
1. It is not dated;
2. Does not specify the value given;
3. Does not specify the place where it is drawn or the place
where it is payable;
4. Bears a seal;
5. Designates a particular kind of current money in which
payment is to be made;
6. Addressed to more than one drawee jointly
46. What is an instance when date should be inserted by the
holder? P.24
47. What are the two ways to transfer a negotiable
instrument?
PERSONAL DEFENSES
Failure or absence of
consideration
2.Illegal Consideration
3.Complete
undelivered
instrument
4.Conditional delivery of
complete instrument
of 5.Fraud in inducement
10. Prescription
10. Mistake
11. Discharge in insolvency 11. Insertion of wrong date
12. Ante-dating or Postdating for illegal or
fraudulent purpose.
77. Distinguish real defense from personal defense.
78. When is there forgery?
79. Give the effect in case of forgery in the signature of the
maker or indorser of the instrument.
80. What are the rules with respect to forgery of instrument?
Only the forged signature is wholly inoperative, not the
instrument itself and not the genuine signatures
Parties prior to forgery can also avail the real defense of
forgery;
Despite of forgery, the following parties are precluded
from setting up the real defense of forgery;
a. Those who warrant the instrument;
b. Those who ratify the forgery;
c. Those who are negligent.
81. Discuss the meat of Section 14 of NIL.
a. The person who holds the instrument wanting in material
particular has the prima facie authority to complete it;
b. The person who is in possession of a paper containing a
blank signature delivered by the person making such
signature with the intention of converting it to a NI, has the
prima facie authority to fill it up for any amount;
c. In both of the foregoing, in order that the instrument
maybe enforced against parties prior to the completion
must be filled up strictly in accordance with the authority
given.
PERSONS
primarily
and
SECONDARILY
LIABLE
TO
THE
INSTRUMENT
93. Give the classification of the parties according to their
liabilities:
PRIMARILY LIABLE:
a.The maker of the promissory note;
b.The acceptor of a bill;
c. The certifier of a check
SECONDARILY LIABLE
a.The drawer of a bill;
b.The indorser of a note or bill.
NOT LIABLE:
-THE DRAWEE UNTIL HE ACCEPTS THE
INSTRUMENT IN WHICH CASE HE BECOMES AN
ACCEPTOR.
94. What is the liability of the maker?
Primarily liable;
1.Engages to pay according to the tenor of the
instrument;
2.Admits the existence of the payee and his
capacity to indorse.
95. What is the liability of the ACCEPTOR (and the drawee
that pays the instrument without accepting it)?
Primarily liable:
An
ACCOMMODATION PARTY is liable to holder for
value, even if such holder knew that the party was
an accommodation party when he took the
instrument.
How to enforce liability:
3.
When
dispensed with under section 82, such as:
(i) where, after the exercise of reasonable
diligence, presentment cannot be made;
(ii) where the drawee is a fictitious person;
(iii) by waiver of presentment, express or
implied;
4. When the
instrument has been dishonored by nonacceptance.
105. What are the requisites for a valid presentment for
payment?
a.Presentment must be made by the holder or
person authorized to receive payment on his
behalf;
b.It must be made on a reasonable hour of
business day;
c.It must be made at the proper place;
d.It must be made to the person primarily liable or
to any person found in place where the
presentment was made;
e.The instrument must exhibited and must be
delivered to the person paying the same upon
payment.