Article L131-19
The endorsement must be written on the cheque or on a sheet of paper attached to it, known as an allonge. It must be signed by the endorser. The endorser's signature is affixed either by hand or by an…
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The endorsement must be written on the cheque or on a sheet of paper attached to it, known as an allonge. It must be signed by the endorser. The endorser's signature is affixed either by hand or by an…
Where the endorsement contains the words "valeur en recouvrement", "pour encaissement", "par procuration", or any other words implying a simple mandate, the bearer may exercise all the rights arising…
To obtain a second lost cheque, the owner of the cheque must contact the immediate endorser, who is required to lend his name and care to act towards his own endorser, going from endorser to endorser…
With the exception of bearer cheques, any cheque issued in one country and payable in another country or in an overseas part of the same country and vice versa, or issued and payable in the same part…
Unless otherwise agreed, the endorser guarantees payment. The endorser may prohibit further endorsement; in this case, the endorser is not liable to any person to whom the cheque is subsequently endor…
Neither the death of the drawer nor the drawer's incapacity occurring after the cheque has been issued affects the effects of the cheque.
The bearer may claim from the person against whom he is making the claim : 1. The amount of the unpaid cheque ; 2. Interest from the date of presentation, payable at the legal rate applicable in Franc…
Disputes relating to the cheque-writing ban are referred to the civil courts.Legal action before the civil court has no suspensive effect. However, the court seised may, even in summary proceedings, o…
…med to be unwritten. However, the drawee may endorse the cheque; endorsement has the effect of establishing the existence of the funds on the date on which it is given.
The holder of an endorseable cheque is deemed to be a rightful bearer if he proves his right by an uninterrupted series of endorsements, even if the last endorsement is blank. Crossed-out endorsements…
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