A memorandum stamped as a receipt having been rejected, because requiring a stamp as an agreement, an agreement for the hire of goods of which the value was mentioned only by reference to the receipt, was held not to require a stamp, the value of the hire not appearing to exceed the amount of 20L, and the rejected receipt allowed to be looked at, with reference to the real date of the transaction, and in order to show fraud.
Trover by the plaintiff its assignee of one Grainger, an insolvent.
Pleas. Not gullty and not possessed.
Citations:
[1860] EngR 34 (B), (1860) 2 F and F 77
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Contract, Torts – Other
Updated: 05 May 2022; Ref: scu.284873
