Excerpt from Pratts' Manual of Banking Law: A Treatise on the Law Applicable to the Every-Day Business of Banks; Designed as a Clear and Accurate Statement, in a Small Compass of the General Principles of Banking Law and the Duties, Powers, and Liabilities of Bank Officers In presenting this epitome of banking law to the pub lic, we would state that the publication of such a work has been on our minds for several years on account of the demand, we having been repeatedly asked by cor respondents if such a treatise were extant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.