Hysterotomy
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The csesarlan operation. deterbeen HYTHE. A port, wharf, or small haven; but used for the purpose of embarking or land- I I. 0. U. A memorandum of debt in use timong merchants and others. It is not a promissory note, as it contains no direct promise to pay; 4 C. & P. 324; 1 Mann. & Q. 46; but If words are superadded to the acknowledgment from which an intention to accompany it with an engagement to pay I may be gathered, it will be construed as a ' promissory note; 1 Dan. Neg. Inst. 33; if it •contains an agreement that It is to be paid on a given day it is a promissory note; Byles, Bills 19. It is evidence of an account stated but not of money lent; 16 M. & W. 449. A due bill has been held to be a promissory note; Finney v. Shirley, 7 Mo. 42; Mc- Gowen v. West, 7 Mo. !569,.38 Am. Dec. 468; Harrow v. Dugan, 6 Dana (Ky.) 341. A due bill to bearer without specifying the date of payment Is a promissory note payable immediately; Sackett v. Spencer, 29 Barb. (N. Y.) 180. An I. O. U. not addressed to any one will be evidence for the plaintiff If produced by him; 16 M. & W. 449; 1 M. & G. 46. It is evidence of an account stated with the addressee; L. R. 1 d P. 297; or, if not addressed, then to the person producing it; 10 L. J. Q. B. 43. It Imports a promise to pay; Buck v. Hurst, D. R. 1 0. P. 297. IBIDEM (Lat.). The same. The same book or place. The same subject
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910