The court heard that the man had presented two post - dated cheques to obtain diamond worth of $ 140 , 000 in total from a company on two occasions in april , 1990
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Then the motorist wrote a check for eight hundred dollars and gave it to the farmer , saying , " here s eight hundred dollars . i post - dated the check for six years from now .
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The customer shall not draw post - dated cheques on any account and the bank shall have no liability to the customer if payment is made on such a cheque prior to the date written thereon
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Beyond the indicated payment period , payment will only be accepted at the treasury office of the university of macau , and must be made through cheque or cashier order ( cash and post - dated cheque will not be accepted )
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Post - dated cheques will not be accepted . to avoid refunds or requests for additional payments , please leave the " total amount " blank but write the maximum limit in brackets assuming all are standard - price tickets excluding any kinds of discounts
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Neither the bank , its associates , nor any of their directors , officers or employees , shall be liable to the customer for any expenses , loss or damage suffered by or occasioned to the customer by reason of any action taken or omitted to be taken by any one or all of the bank , its associates , their directors , officers , employees or agents pursuant to these conditions or in connection therewith other than as a result of the fraud , wilful default or negligence of the bank , its associates , their directors , officers , employees or agents ; the bank s failure in good faith to honour any stop - payment instructions given by the customer ; the presentation to the bank of any cheque or other payment order which is post - dated ; the bank failing to honour any draft drawn on it by the customer , but the bank shall immediately return such draft to the customer through the normal channels giving the reason for the dishonour ; any loss , damage , destruction or misdelivery of or to the securities howsoever caused unless the same shall result from the negligence of , or theft by , the bank or its associates or any of their directors , officers or employees , in which event the extent of the liability of the bank shall be limited to the market value of such securities at the date of discovery of the loss and even if the bank has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage ; unauthorised use or forging of any authorised signature as a result of the negligence , wilful default or fraud of the customer ; subject to condition 5 . 5 , any act or omission , or insolvency of , any person not associated with the bank including , without limitation , a third party nominee or depositary ; viii the collection or deposit or crediting to the custodian accounts of invalid , fraudulent or forged securities or any entry in the custodian accounts which may be made in connection therewith ; any malfunction of , or error in the transmission of information caused by , any electrical or mechanical machine or system or any interception of communication facilities , abnormal operating conditions , labour difficulties , acts of god , or any similar or dissimilar causes beyond the reasonable control of the bank and notwithstanding paragraph , the error , failure , negligence , act or omission of any other person , system , institution or payment infrastructure