Master against Miller
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Exchequer |
| Judgment Date | 05 June 1793 |
| Date | 05 June 1793 |
English Reports Citation: 126 E.R. 474
IN THE EXCHEQUER CHAMBER IN ERROR.
See Davidson v. Cooper, 1844, 13 Mee. & W. 343; Aldous v. Cornwell, 1868, L. R. 3 Q. B. 576; Hirschman v. Budd, 1873, L. R. 8 Ex. 173; Suffell v. Bank of England, 1882, 9 Q. B. D. 560; Bradlaugh v. Newdegate, 1883, 11 Q. B. D. 11; Bradford Corporation v. Ferrand, [1902] 2 Ch. 662.
474 master v. miller sh. Bt.i4t. [141] cases argued and determined in the courts of common pleas, and exchequer chamber, in trinity term, in the thirty-third year or thb eeign ob- george III. master against miller. Wednesday, June 5tb, 1793. [In the Exchequer Chamber in Error.] See the declaration and special verdict at length, 4 Term Rep. B. E. 320. [And see S. C. in error, 1 Anatr. 225.J [See Davidson y. Cooper, 1844, 13 Mee. & W. 343; Aldous v. Cornwdl, 1868, L. E. 3 Q. B. 376; Hirschman v. Budd, 1873, L. E. 8 Ex. 173; Suffell v. Bank of Snaland, 1882, 9 Q. B. D. 560; Bradlaugh v. Newdegate, 1883, 11 Q. B. D. 11; Bradford Corporation v. Ferra-nd, [1902] 2 Ch. 662.] An alteration of the date of a bill of exchange, by which the day of payment would be brought forward, vitiates the bill, and no action can be maintained upon it after such alteration, though in the hands of an innocent indorsee for a valuable consideration (a)1. On behalf of the Plaintiff, Wood argued as follows. It has been contended, on the Other aide, in the Court below, that the acceptor of the bill was discharged from his acceptance by the alteration uf the date, though made without the knowledge of the holder: but no case has been cited to shew, that an alteration, such as was made in tie present instance, would vitiate a written instrument, except it were a deed, But there is & material difference between deeds and bills of exchange. Deeds seldom, if ever, pass through a variety of hands, and...
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