Sunday, December 27, 2009

NI Act_Practical Problems_61


A cheque is drawn payable to “B or order”. It is stolen and the thief forges B’s endorsement and endorses it to C. The banker pays the cheque in due course. Can B recover the money from the banker.

NI Act_Practical Problems_60

A draws a cheque for Rs. 100 and hands it over to B by way of gift. Is B a holder in due course?? Explain the nature of his title, interest and right to receive the proceeds of the cheque.

NI Act_Practical Problems_59

A promissory was made without mentioning any time for payment. The holder added the words “on demand” on the face of the instrument .Does this amount to material alteration?

NI Act_Practical Problems_58

A draws a cheque in favour of M ,a minor. M endorses the same in favour of X. The cheque is dishonoured by the bank on grounds of inadequate funds. Discuss the rights of X.