| William Selwyn - Civil procedure - 1845 - 890 pages
...time and under such circumstances, that the principal by the exercise of reasonable diligence, may communicate it to his servant in time to prevent the delivery to the consignee (t ). Although goods have been delivered at the packers of the purchaser, he having no warehouse of... | |
| Colin Blackburn Baron Blackburn - Contracts - 1845 - 374 pages
...and under such circumstances, " that the principal, by the exercise of reasonable dili" gence, may communicate it to his servant in time to " prevent the delivery to the consignee ; and to hold " that a notice to the principal at a distance is sufficient " to revest the property... | |
| Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1846 - 1088 pages
...improperly delivered (4). But to make such notice effectual, it must be given either to the person who has the immediate custody of the goods, * or to the principal, whose servant has the custody of them at (x) Hawe* r. Watson, 2 B. & C. 640. Kent's Comm. Edin. edition, p. 472. (y) Graven r. Ryder,... | |
| Solomon Atkinson - Contracts - 1853 - 562 pages
...time, and under such circumstances, that the principal, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, may communicate it to his servant in time to prevent the delivery to the consignee ; and to hold that a notice to a principal at a distance is sufficient to revest the property in the... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1855 - 1120 pages
...Field, 2 Esp. 613 ; Hoist ». Pownal, 1 Esp. 240. This notice ought either U> be given to the person, who has the immediate custody of the goods, or to...the principal whose servant has the custody, at such time and under such circumstances, that he may by reasonable diligence communicate it to his servant... | |
| George Ross - Commercial law - 1855 - 956 pages
...time, and under such circumstances, that the principal, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, may communicate it to his servant in time to prevent the delivery to the purchaser. WIIITEHEAD v. ANDERSON. TROVER for timber, alleging the possession by the plaintiffs as... | |
| Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1856 - 996 pages
...to be tile Law, p. 509. * But to make such notice effectual, it must be given either to the person who has the immediate custody of the goods, or to the principal whose servant has the custody of them, at such a time, and under such circumstances, as that he may, by the exercise of reasonable... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Commercial law - 1857 - 524 pages
...has the custody, then at such a time, and under such cireumstances, as that he may, by the exereise of reasonable diligence, communicate it to his servant...the consignee. Therefore, where timber was sent from Quebee, to be delivered at Port Flectwood in Lancashire, England, a notice of stoppage given to the... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Contracts - 1857 - 936 pages
...is luld that a notice of stoppage in Intnsilu, to lie effectual, must be given either to the jiorson who has the immediate custody of the goods, or to...principal whose servant has the custody, at such a time, atid the consignor need not be made by any person specially authorized for that purpose ; it may be... | |
| Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1860 - 934 pages
...a time and under such circumstances, that the principal by the exercise of reasonable diligence may communicate it to his servant in time to prevent the delivery to the consignee ; and to hold that a notice to a principal at a distance is sufficient to revest the property in the... | |
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