Where a mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods any sale, pledge or other disposition of the goods made by him, when acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent,... Commentaries on the Present Laws of England - Page 246by Thomas Brett - 1891 - 1294 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1486 pages
...document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented.' Section 2, subsection (1) enacts, — " Where a mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner,...mercantile agent, shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be as valid as if he were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same ; provided... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1891 - 840 pages
...of the Factors' Act to be the following : — When a mercantile agent is, with the owner's consent, in possession of goods or of the documents of title...any sale, pledge or other disposition of the goods shall be as valid as if he were expressly authorized by the owner to make the same, provided the transferee... | |
| John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1078 pages
...belief that the authority really existed. Ib. Pledge after Revocation. — An agent " intrusted with and in possession of goods, or of the documents of title to goods," within the Factors Acts (6 Geo. 4, c. 94^ & 5 & 6 Viet. c. 39), is a person who is intrusted as agent... | |
| Electronic journals - 1907 - 728 pages
...v. Frazer &* Wyatt, 51 Sol. J. 131 (Eng., KBD, Dec. 15, 1906). The Factors' Act provides that where a mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of goods, a sale to a bona fide purchaser shall be valid. 52 & 53 VICT., c. 45, § 2. That the seller secured... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1889 - 530 pages
...authority 10 to make the same. (2.) Where a mercantile agent has, with the consent of the owner, been in possession of goods or of the documents of title...to goods, any sale, pledge, or other disposition, which would have been valid if the consent had continued, shall be valid notwithstanding 15 the determination... | |
| Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1889 - 816 pages
...sale, or to buy goods, or to raise money on the security of goods : (2.) A person shall be deemed to be in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods, where the goods or documents are in his actual custody or are held by any other person subject to his... | |
| Arthur Beilby Pearson - Law - 1890 - 326 pages
...authority to make the same. This second section of the Act in effect provides that a mercantile agent who is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of goods, or of the documents of title to goods, shall have implied authority to make a sale, pledge, or other disposition of the goods, provided (1)... | |
| United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce - Consular reports - 1901 - 692 pages
...the latter has transferred or pledged it. The general position in such a case as the last is that if a mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of documents of title to goods, any sale or pledge of the goods made by him is valid, unless the person... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1889 - 996 pages
...Committee was by no means full. I would ask the Committee to look at the clause. It says — "When a mercantile agent is with the consent of the owner in possession of goods or documents of title to goods, any sale, pledge, or other disposition of the goods made by him " should... | |
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