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Best, Franz(medicine)
Franz (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
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Boas, Franz(encyclopedia)
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Wiedemann-Franz(dictionary)
Franz Colruyt(finance)
Zimmerlin, Franz(medicine)

COURSE OF TRADE (law) and Bopp, Franz (sh)


COURSE OF TRADE (law)


COURSE OF TRADE. What is usually done in the Management of trade or business. business. 2. Men are presumed to act for their own interest, and to pursue the 2. Men are presumed to act for their own interest, and to pursue the way usually adopted by men generally; hence it is presumed in law, that men way usually adopted by men generally; hence it is presumed in law, that men in their actions will pursue the usual course of trade. For this reason it in their actions will pursue the usual course of trade. For this reason it is presumed that a bank note was signed before it was issued, though the is presumed that a bank note was signed before it was issued, though the signature be torn off. 2 Rob. Lo. R. 112. That one having possession of a signature be torn off. 2 Rob. Lo. R. 112. That one having possession of a bill of exchange upon him, has paid it; that one who pays an order or draft bill of exchange upon him, has paid it; that one who pays an order or draft upon him, pays out of the funds of the drawer in his hands. But the case is upon him, pays out of the funds of the drawer in his hands. But the case is different where the order is for the delivery of goods, they being presumed different where the order is for the delivery of goods, they being presumed to have been sold by the drawee to the drawer. 9 Wend. 323; 1 Greenl. Ev. to have been sold by the drawee to the drawer. 9 Wend. 323; 1 Greenl. Ev. Sec. 38. Sec. 38.

Bopp, Franz (sh)




born Sept. 14, 1791, Mainz, archbishopric of Mainz
died Oct. 23, 1867, Berlin, Prussia

German linguist.

He published the first lengthy comparative analysis of Indo-European Languages, his voluminous Comparative Grammar of Sanskrit, Zend, Latin, Lithuanian, Old Slavic, Gothic, and German (1833-52). Though the relation of Sanskrit to European Languages was known at the time, Bopp was a pioneer in isolating common elements in the verbal and nominal morphology of Sanskrit and Other older Indo-European Languages. Most of his career was spent at the University of Berlin.