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AFTER SIGHT Definition & Legal Meaning

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This term as used in a bill payable so many days after sight, means after legal sight: that is, after legal presentment for acceptance. ‘Hie mere fact of having seen the bill or known of its existence does not constitute legnl “sight.” Mitchell v. Degrand, 17 Fed. Cas. 494.

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