1933 (12) TMI 30

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..... ted cheques for consideration before the date of payment. The total value of the cheques was ₹ 1,000. They were dishonoured on presentation. He sues the drawer of those cheques. One would have imagined that the case was as simple as it possibly could be. Yet the learned Judge in the lower appellate Court has entered into a long discussion as to the construction of Section 6, Negotiable Instr .....

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..... to payment from the drawer. As the defendant stopped payment of the cheque notice of dishonour was unnecessary. The appeal must be allowed with costs throughout. The decree of the trial Court is restored. There is a deficiency due from the defendant of ₹ 5. The decree will not be drawn up until this sum has been made good. If the appellant pays ₹ 5, the amount will be included in the .....

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