Commentaries on the Law of Promissory Notes, and Guaranties of Notes, and Checks on Banks and Bankers with Occasional Illustrations from the Commercial Law of the Nations of Continental Europe
Publisher: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company
Coverage: 1v. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1878
Additional Information: Story emphasizes the importance of separating doctrines applying to bills of exchange and promissory notes, while discussing many topics common to both. He outlines the legal nuances of "the maker of a note and the acceptor of a bill," with qualifications and illustrates similarities and differences in laws governing the use of promissory notes in various nations throughout Europe.