Principles of the Law of Personal Property: Intended for the Use of Students in ConveyancingSweet and Maxwell, 1906 - 656 pages |
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... give the dispossessed owner no remedy but pecuniary compensation ( 0 ) . ( k ) Stat . 31 Edw . III . c . 11 . ( 1 ) Williams , R. P. 20 , 21 , 20th ed . After the year 1857 the administrator of an intestate's effects was appointed by ...
... give the dispossessed owner no remedy but pecuniary compensation ( 0 ) . ( k ) Stat . 31 Edw . III . c . 11 . ( 1 ) Williams , R. P. 20 , 21 , 20th ed . After the year 1857 the administrator of an intestate's effects was appointed by ...
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... give them up . For such refusal was held to argue a conversion of them to his own use ( y ) . And the wrongful conversion was said to be the gist of the action ( 2 ) . Thus in trover , as well as in detinue ( a ) , the dispossessed ...
... give them up . For such refusal was held to argue a conversion of them to his own use ( y ) . And the wrongful conversion was said to be the gist of the action ( 2 ) . Thus in trover , as well as in detinue ( a ) , the dispossessed ...
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... give the bailee exclusive possession of his goods , as upon a hiring or pledge , his right to recover the goods from strangers wrongfully possessed of them is suspended during the continuance of the bailment ( b ) . But when a bailment ...
... give the bailee exclusive possession of his goods , as upon a hiring or pledge , his right to recover the goods from strangers wrongfully possessed of them is suspended during the continuance of the bailment ( b ) . But when a bailment ...
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... give notice of the assignment to the person liable to the duty . For if , before receipt of any such notice , the person liable performed his duty to the person , to whom he was originally bound , he would be discharged from his ...
... give notice of the assignment to the person liable to the duty . For if , before receipt of any such notice , the person liable performed his duty to the person , to whom he was originally bound , he would be discharged from his ...
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... give a good discharge for the same without the concurrence of the assignor . Upon an assignment of a chose in action made in compliance with this enactment , the assignee is invested with a legal , as distinguished from an equitable ...
... give a good discharge for the same without the concurrence of the assignor . Upon an assignment of a chose in action made in compliance with this enactment , the assignee is invested with a legal , as distinguished from an equitable ...
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Page 164 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 542 - Where the buyer, expressly or by implication, makes known to the seller the particular purpose for which the goods are required, and it appears that the buyer relies on the seller's skill or judgment (whether he be the grower or manufacturer or not), there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be reasonably fit for such purpose.
Page 187 - That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 72 - A contract of sale of goods is a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration, called the price.
Page 542 - ... the goods are of a description which it is in the course of the seller's business to supply (whether he be the manufacturer or not) there is an implied condition that the goods shall be reasonably fit for such purpose...
Page 37 - Any absolute assignment, by writing under the hand of the assignor (not purporting to be by way of charge only), of any debt or other legal chose in action, of which express notice in writing shall have been given to the debtor, trustee, or other person from whom the assignor would have been entitled to receive or claim such debt or chose in action...
Page 74 - Where there is a contract for the sale of unascertained or future goods by description, and goods of that description and in a deliverable state are unconditionally appropriated to the contract either by the seller with the assent of the buyer or by the buyer with the assent of the seller, the property in the goods thereupon passes to the buyer. Such assent may be express or implied, and may be given either before or after the appropriation is made.
Page 427 - The receipt by a person of a share of the profits of a business is prima facie evidence that he is a partner in the business...
Page 179 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Page 358 - Act all rents, annuities, dividends, and other periodical payments in the nature of income (whether reserved or made payable under an instrument in writing or otherwise) shall, like interest on money lent, be considered as accruing from day to day, and shall be apportionable in respect of time accordingly.