Section 57Central Act

Section 57: Legal representative cannot by delivery only negotiate instrument indorsed by deceased.

The legal representative of a deceased person cannot negotiate by delivery only a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable to order and indorsed by the deceased but not delivered.

Sec 56 — Indorsement for part of sum due.

Sec 58 — Instrument obtained by unlawful means or for unlawful consideration.

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