Acts and Resolutions Adopted by the Legislature of Florida, Volume 1

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W. & C. Julian Bartlett, 1917 - Law

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Page 309 - 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 296 - ... (b) and (c) of the preceding section; and, though he delivered the goods as authorized by...
Page 237 - An Act to provide for the promotion of vocational education ; to provide for cooperation with the States in the promotion of such education in agriculture and the trades and industries; to provide for cooperation with the States in the preparation of teachers of vocational subjects ; and to appropriate money and regulate its expenditure,
Page 302 - After the time for the payment of the claim specified in the notice to the depositor has elapsed an advertisement of the sale, describing the goods to be sold, and stating the name of the owner or person on whose account the goods are held, and the time and place of the sale, shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in the place where such sale is to be held.
Page 303 - The remedy for enforcing a lien herein provided does not preclude any other remedies allowed by law for the enforcement of a lien against personal property nor bar the right to recover so much of the warehouseman's claim as shall not be paid by the proceeds of the sale of the property.
Page 307 - ... shall be guilty of a crime, and, upon conviction, shall be punished for each offense, by imprisonment not exceeding five years, or by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars, or both. Section 42. (1) In this act, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: "Action" includes counter claim, set-off, and suit in equity.
Page 297 - ... liable according to the terms of the receipt, as they were before alteration. Material and fraudulent alteration of a receipt shall not excuse the warehouseman who issued it from liability to deliver, according to the terms of the receipt as originally issued, the goods for which it was issued, but shall excuse him from any other liability to the person who made the alteration and to any person who took with notice of the alteration. Any purchaser of the receipt for value without notice of the...
Page 301 - ... not less than ten days from the delivery of the notice if it is personally delivered, or from the time when the notice should reach its destination, according to the due course of post, if the notice is sent by mail...
Page 302 - ... may sell the goods at public or private sale without advertising. If the warehouseman after a reasonable effort is unable to sell such goods, he may dispose of them in any lawful manner, and shall incur no liability by reason thereof.
Page 293 - A statement whether the goods received will be delivered to the bearer, to a specified person or to a specified person or his order, (e.) The rate of storage charges...

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