Journal of the Institute of Bankers, Volume 12Institute of Bankers., 1891 - Banks and banking |
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... deal . But on the whole , I trust that you as men of business , find the Act a distinct advance on the previous state of the law , when the rules as to bills , notes and cheques were contained in some 1,500 reported cases interspersed ...
... deal . But on the whole , I trust that you as men of business , find the Act a distinct advance on the previous state of the law , when the rules as to bills , notes and cheques were contained in some 1,500 reported cases interspersed ...
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... deal only with isolated points . There are two statutes of the sixteenth century regulating the sale of horses ( 2 ... deals with the restitution of stolen goods after the conviction of the thief . Two sections of the Mercantile Law ...
... deal only with isolated points . There are two statutes of the sixteenth century regulating the sale of horses ( 2 ... deals with the restitution of stolen goods after the conviction of the thief . Two sections of the Mercantile Law ...
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... deals with the restitution of goods , after the conviction of the offender , which have been taken from the true owner by a criminal offence . In so far as the clause relates to stolen goods , it reproduces what has been the law since ...
... deals with the restitution of goods , after the conviction of the offender , which have been taken from the true owner by a criminal offence . In so far as the clause relates to stolen goods , it reproduces what has been the law since ...
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... deals with the place of delivery , when the parties have come to no agreement about it . As I have mentioned before ... deal with the important subject of the seller's right of lien and stoppage in transitu . The decisions are very ...
... deals with the place of delivery , when the parties have come to no agreement about it . As I have mentioned before ... deal with the important subject of the seller's right of lien and stoppage in transitu . The decisions are very ...
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... deal only with isolated points of not much general importance . In so far as such enactments deal solely with the law of sale they have been reproduced in the Bill ; but where they relate mainly to some different subject matter , and deal ...
... deal only with isolated points of not much general importance . In so far as such enactments deal solely with the law of sale they have been reproduced in the Bill ; but where they relate mainly to some different subject matter , and deal ...
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Page 27 - ... agent acting for him, of the goods or documents of title under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof...
Page 25 - Where there is an unconditional contract to sell specific goods, in a deliverable state, the property in the goods passes to the buyer when the contract is made, and it is immaterial whether the time of payment, or the time of delivery, or both, be postponed.
Page 29 - When the seller is ready and willing to deliver the goods, and requests the buyer to take delivery, and the buyer does not within a reasonable time after such request take delivery of the goods, he is liable to the seller for any loss occasioned by his neglect or refusal to take delivery, and also for a reasonable charge for the care and custody of the goods.
Page 29 - Where in pursuance of a contract to sell, the seller delivers the goods to the buyer...
Page 33 - A right to bid may be reserved expressly by or on behalf of the seller. (4) Where notice has not been given that a sale by auction is subject to a right to bid on behalf of the seller, it shall not be lawful for the seller to bid himself or to employ...
Page 289 - Where the payee is a fictitious or non-existing person the bill may be treated as payable to bearer.
Page 24 - Where there is a contract for the sale of goods by description, there is an implied condition that the goods shall correspond with the description ; and if the sale be by sample, as well as by description, it is not sufficient that the bulk of the goods corresponds with the sample if the goods do not also correspond with the description.
Page 310 - When a signature is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument, or to give a discharge therefor, or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be acquired through or under such signature, unless the party, against whom it is sought to enforce such right, is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority.
Page 26 - Unless otherwise agreed, the goods remain at the seller's risk until the property therein is transferred to the buyer, but when the property therein is transferred to the buyer the goods are at the buyer's risk whether delivery has been made or not...
Page 31 - ... (3) If goods are delivered to a ship chartered by the buyer, it is a question depending on the circumstances of the particular case, whether they are in the possession of the master as a carrier or as agent of the buyer.