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ACCOMMODATION
PARTY IN NEGOTIABLE
INSTRUMENTS
THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS LAW
• Sec. 29. Liability of accommodation party
An accommodation party is one who has signed
the instrument as maker, drawer, acceptor, or indorser,
without receiving value therefor, and for the purpose of
lending his name to some other person. Such a person is
liable on the instrument to a holder for value,
notwithstanding such holder, at the time of taking the
instrument, knew him to be only an accommodation party.
ACCOMMODATION PARTY:
One who has signed the instrument as maker,
drawer, indorser, acceptor, without receiving any value
therefore and for the purpose of lending his name to
some other person.
Requisites:
1. He must be a party to the instrument, signing as maker,
acceptor, indorser, or drawer.
2. He must not receive any value therefore.
3. He must sign for the purpose of lending his name or
credit.
RIGHTS AND LEGAL POSITION OF AN
ACCOMMODATION PARTY
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