The Law of Negotiable Instruments: Including Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange, Bank Checks and Other Commercial Paper; With the Negotiable Instruments Law Annotated and Forms of Pleading, Trial Evi - Hardcover

James Matlock Ogden

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266491103 ISBN 13: 9780266491101

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the essentials of negotiable instruments with a thorough, practical reference .

This classic work explains promissory notes, bills of exchange, and bank checks, backed by annotations, forms, and trial evidence to help you understand how these financial instruments work in real life.

The book covers the fundamentals, the law merchant, and the key rules that govern negotiability, parties, and their rights. It also provides practical forms, pleading language, and comparative tables, organized alphabetically by states for easy navigation. Aimed at practitioners and students, it blends clear explanations with usable templates and legal guidance.
What you’ll experience

• Foundational concepts such as negotiability, form, and essential requisites
• Detailed treatment of presentment, dishonor, and protest processes
• Practical forms, pleadings, and trial-ready material you can adapt
• Annotated guidance and state-by-state reference tools for real-world use

Ideal for readers who need a reliable, no-nonsense manual on commercial paper and its legal framework, from students to practicing lawyers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266491103
• ISBN 13: 9780266491101
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 620