The Negotiable Instruments Law: As Enacted by the Legislatures of New York, Connecticut, Colorado and Florida, From the Draft Prepared for the Commissioners on Uniformity of Laws (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Jay Crawford

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331478560 ISBN 13: 9780331478563

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A complete, annotated edition of the Negotiable Instruments Law, as enacted across multiple states.

This edition presents the full text of the statute as enacted, with copious annotations and notes that reflect how the law was adopted in various states. It also shows how the sections and headings align with a uniform plan, making it a practical reference for legal work in this area.

Designed for attorneys, judges, scholars, and students, the book offers historical context for the uniformity effort and guidance on key topics such as indorsements, presentment, liability, and dishonor. It emphasizes how changes in different states affect interpretation and application of the law.

• Full text of the law as enacted, with official notes and commentary
• Explanations of state-by-state adoption and any minor changes
• Citations to decisions and references to related topics for quick navigation
• Historical context of uniformity efforts and practical implications for practitioners

Ideal for readers of legal reference works and those studying uniform laws on negotiable instruments.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331478560
• ISBN 13: 9780331478563
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 213