The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Section 120Estoppel against denying original validity of instrument
In force
Part IV
Chapter XIII SPECIAL RULES OF EVIDENCE
s. 120
120. Estoppel against denying original validity of instrument No maker of a promissory note, and no drawer of a bill of exchange or cheque, and no acceptor of a bill of exchange for the honour of the drawer, shall, in a suit thereon by a holder in due course, be permitted to deny the validity of the instrument as originally made or drawn.