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Why ought not anyone who issued a promise to pay on demand be made to pay it when demanded, or pay interest thereafter?
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gutenberg.orgJohn Sherman: “Why ought not anyone who issued a promise to pay on demand be made to pay it when demanded, or pay interest thereafter?”
Editor's note · Context
Sherman asserts that those who issue promissory notes should be held accountable for their obligations.
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