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... circumstances which determines the action of later judges , rather than prior declarations as to what such conduct ought to be . In the great majority of cases , actual decision does accord with the mere verbal declarations of what ...
... circumstances which determines the action of later judges , rather than prior declarations as to what such conduct ought to be . In the great majority of cases , actual decision does accord with the mere verbal declarations of what ...
Page vi
... circumstances , terminate the seller's right to retake possession of the goods while still in transit . This one legal result can be discussed as a right of the buyer of the bill of lading to receive the goods themselves , as a lack of ...
... circumstances , terminate the seller's right to retake possession of the goods while still in transit . This one legal result can be discussed as a right of the buyer of the bill of lading to receive the goods themselves , as a lack of ...
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... circumstances . All that can be said is that the real or apparent intent of the parties will control and is the thing to be determined . If the parties intended the transaction to pass the ownership of the property the courts will call ...
... circumstances . All that can be said is that the real or apparent intent of the parties will control and is the thing to be determined . If the parties intended the transaction to pass the ownership of the property the courts will call ...
Page 10
... circumstances , without a license should be void . The transaction was held valid , however , on the ground that it was not a " sale " even though part of the exchange was in actual money . The court laid down the proposition that ...
... circumstances , without a license should be void . The transaction was held valid , however , on the ground that it was not a " sale " even though part of the exchange was in actual money . The court laid down the proposition that ...
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... circumstances would probably have intended had their attention been directed to the matter . This distinction between finding the actual fact of intent by a jury , and a conclusion by the court of what might have been the normal intent ...
... circumstances would probably have intended had their attention been directed to the matter . This distinction between finding the actual fact of intent by a jury , and a conclusion by the court of what might have been the normal intent ...
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acceptance action actual agent agreed agreement authority bailee Bank bill of lading breach of contract Bros buyer buyer's agent carrier cash on delivery chattel common law Conn contract of sale contract to sell court held courts of equity damages decisions defendant delivered delivery dictum document of title equity express fact fungible implied warranty insolvent intent to pass jury liability Lumber Mass matter ment Minn Nat'l negotiable oral contract owner ownership particular parties pass title passing of title payment plaintiff posses presumption promise purchase price question reason receipt recover refusal replevin resale rescind rescission retake possession rule Section seller seller's right shipment sion Smith sold specific Statute of Frauds stoppage in transitu thing third person tion title has passed title passed tract transaction transit Uniform Sales Act vendee vendor
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Page 296 - Where there is an unconditional contract for the sale of 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 332 - Person" includes a corporation or partnership or two or more persons having a joint or common interest. To "purchase" includes to take as mortgagee or as pledgee.
Page 298 - When in pursuance of the contract the seller delivers the goods to the buyer or to a carrier or other bailee (whether named by the buyer or not) for the purpose of transmission to the buyer, and does not reserve the right of disposal, he is deemed to have unconditionally appropriated the goods to the contract.
Page 326 - Goods. — the buyer, and the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver the goods, the buyer may maintain an action against the seller for damages for non-delivery. (2.) The measure of damages is the loss directly and naturally resulting in the ordinary course of events, from the seller's breach of contract.
Page 307 - ... had or had ability to convey to a purchaser in good faith for value, and also such title to the goods as the...
Page 320 - ... (5) When 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 to the buyer.
Page 295 - If the seller is a dealer in goods of that kind, there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be free from any defect rendering them unmerchantable which would not be apparent on reasonable examination of the sample.
Page 309 - If goods are delivered to a bailee by the owner or by a person whose act in conveying the title to them to a purchaser...
Page 310 - ... or in satisfying the claim by means thereof as is allowed at law or in equity in regard to property which cannot readily be attached or levied upon by ordinary legal process.
Page 332 - The goods which form the subject of a contract to sell may be either existing goods, owned or possessed by the seller, or goods to be manufactured or acquired by the seller after the making of the contract to sell, in this act called "future goods.