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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Negotiable Instruments

Objective question on identifying the legal status of a payee in possession of a bill after providing consideration.

15. A payee that is in possession of a bill he obtained after giving consideration to the drawer is known in law as
A. Holder for value
B. Holder in due course
C. Drawee
D. Holder of bill
E. Holder for the meantime

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Negotiable Instruments

Understanding the characteristics of negotiable instruments, banker's duties, revocation of wills, and parties to a bill of exchange.

(a) State FOUR characteristics of a negotiable instrument. (4 Marks)

(b) Mr. Eddie is a customer of Perfect Bank Limited. He issued a cheque for the sum of N20,000 to Mr. Jossy. At the time of issuing the cheque, his account was in credit to the tune of N150,000. The cheque was dishonored by the bank. Mr. Eddie wants to sue the bank. You are required to advise Mr. Eddie. (5 Marks)

(c) Enumerate THREE ways by which a Will may be revoked. (3 Marks)

(d) State the parties to a Bill of Exchange. (3 Marks)

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Negotiable Instruments

The question tests knowledge of the term used when an endorser specifies to whom a bill is payable

Where an endorser signs the Bill and expressly states to whom or to whose order the Bill is now payable, the endorsement is referred to as …………………………………….

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Negotiable Instruments

Identify which type of acceptance does not qualify as a qualified acceptance of a Bill.

A qualified acceptance of a Bill may occur in any of the following ways EXCEPT by:
A. Conditional acceptance
B. Partial acceptance
C. Restriction of payment to a place
D. Signature
E. Stipulation of time of payment

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BL – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q1d – Negotiable Instruments

Identifying circumstances under which a bill of exchange may be discharged.

A bill of exchange may be discharged under several circumstances.

Required:
State four circumstances under which a bill of exchange may be discharged.

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BL – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Negotiable Instruments

This question asks about the condition when a bill of exchange is considered discharged.

When every right of action on a bill of exchange has been extinguished, the bill is said to be
A. Nullified
B. Negotiated
C. Discharged
D. Activated
E. Vanquished

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SB – Q6c – Negotiable Instruments

Explanation of endorsement and negotiation of a bill of exchange.

A Bill of Exchange is a type of negotiable instrument.
Required:
Explain briefly, the following:
i. Endorsement of a Bill; and
ii. Negotiation of a Bill.

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Negotiable Instruments

Identifies the requirement for a bill of exchange to be negotiable in addition to delivery.

In addition to being delivered, for a bill of exchange to be negotiable, it must be:
A. Endorsed
B. Inchoate
C. Countermanded
D. Accepted
E. Crossed

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BL – MAY 2016 – L1 – SB – Q3a – Negotiable Instruments

This question explains the parties involved in a bill of exchange and the concept of general acceptance of a bill.

Negotiable instruments are used in commercial transactions.

Required:
i. Explain briefly the parties to a Bill of Exchange. (3 Marks)

ii. Explain briefly General Acceptance of a Bill. (3 Marks)

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Negotiable Instruments

Identify the person on whom a Bill of Exchange is drawn.

The person on whom a Bill of Exchange is drawn is called
A. Drawer
B. Payee
C. Drawee
D. Payer
E. Holder

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Negotiable Instruments

Objective question on identifying the legal status of a payee in possession of a bill after providing consideration.

15. A payee that is in possession of a bill he obtained after giving consideration to the drawer is known in law as
A. Holder for value
B. Holder in due course
C. Drawee
D. Holder of bill
E. Holder for the meantime

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Negotiable Instruments

Understanding the characteristics of negotiable instruments, banker's duties, revocation of wills, and parties to a bill of exchange.

(a) State FOUR characteristics of a negotiable instrument. (4 Marks)

(b) Mr. Eddie is a customer of Perfect Bank Limited. He issued a cheque for the sum of N20,000 to Mr. Jossy. At the time of issuing the cheque, his account was in credit to the tune of N150,000. The cheque was dishonored by the bank. Mr. Eddie wants to sue the bank. You are required to advise Mr. Eddie. (5 Marks)

(c) Enumerate THREE ways by which a Will may be revoked. (3 Marks)

(d) State the parties to a Bill of Exchange. (3 Marks)

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Negotiable Instruments

The question tests knowledge of the term used when an endorser specifies to whom a bill is payable

Where an endorser signs the Bill and expressly states to whom or to whose order the Bill is now payable, the endorsement is referred to as …………………………………….

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Negotiable Instruments

Identify which type of acceptance does not qualify as a qualified acceptance of a Bill.

A qualified acceptance of a Bill may occur in any of the following ways EXCEPT by:
A. Conditional acceptance
B. Partial acceptance
C. Restriction of payment to a place
D. Signature
E. Stipulation of time of payment

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BL – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q1d – Negotiable Instruments

Identifying circumstances under which a bill of exchange may be discharged.

A bill of exchange may be discharged under several circumstances.

Required:
State four circumstances under which a bill of exchange may be discharged.

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BL – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Negotiable Instruments

This question asks about the condition when a bill of exchange is considered discharged.

When every right of action on a bill of exchange has been extinguished, the bill is said to be
A. Nullified
B. Negotiated
C. Discharged
D. Activated
E. Vanquished

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SB – Q6c – Negotiable Instruments

Explanation of endorsement and negotiation of a bill of exchange.

A Bill of Exchange is a type of negotiable instrument.
Required:
Explain briefly, the following:
i. Endorsement of a Bill; and
ii. Negotiation of a Bill.

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Negotiable Instruments

Identifies the requirement for a bill of exchange to be negotiable in addition to delivery.

In addition to being delivered, for a bill of exchange to be negotiable, it must be:
A. Endorsed
B. Inchoate
C. Countermanded
D. Accepted
E. Crossed

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BL – MAY 2016 – L1 – SB – Q3a – Negotiable Instruments

This question explains the parties involved in a bill of exchange and the concept of general acceptance of a bill.

Negotiable instruments are used in commercial transactions.

Required:
i. Explain briefly the parties to a Bill of Exchange. (3 Marks)

ii. Explain briefly General Acceptance of a Bill. (3 Marks)

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Negotiable Instruments

Identify the person on whom a Bill of Exchange is drawn.

The person on whom a Bill of Exchange is drawn is called
A. Drawer
B. Payee
C. Drawee
D. Payer
E. Holder

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