The Bills of Sale Acts: With an Epitome of the Law as Affected by the ActsWaterlow, 1903 - 374 pages |
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act of bankruptcy advance affidavit after-acquired property amendment Act apparent possession apply attesting witness attornment Bankruptcy Act bill of sale chattels and things chattels comprised commencement consideration conveyance copy Court covenant debenture debt debtor deed deemed default defeasance document duly entitled equitable execution creditor filed fixtures fraudulent furniture grantee grantor growing crops instalments intended interest interpleader invalid L. J. Bank L. J. Ch L. J. Ex landlord loan ment mortgagee mortgagor paid parties payable payment of money personal chattels premises principal Act promissory note purchaser receipt registered bill registrar rent repealed reputed ownership require registration Sale Act sale given sale holder schedule sell separately assigned settlor solicitor specifically described Stamp Act Statute sufficient take possession tenant thereof tion trade machinery transaction transfer true owner trustee trustee in bankruptcy unless unregistered valid
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Page 37 - ... the same In good faith and without notice of the previous sale, shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same.
Page 164 - Every conveyance or transfer of property, or charge thereon made, every payment made, every obligation incurred, and every judicial proceeding taken or suffered by any person unable to pay his debts as they become due from his own money...
Page 45 - India warrants, warehousekeepers certificates, warrants or orders for the delivery of goods, or any other documents used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorising or purporting to authorise, either by indorsement or by delivery, the possessor of such document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented...
Page 261 - All goods being, at the commencement of the bankruptcy, in the possession, order or disposition of the bankrupt, in his trade or business, by the consent and permission of the true owner, under such circumstances that he is the reputed owner thereof...
Page 80 - Personal chattels shall be deemed to be in the "apparent possession" of the person making or giving a bill of sale, so long as they remain or are in or upon any house, mill, warehouse, building, works, yard, land, or other premises occupied by him, or are used and enjoyed by him in any place whatsoever, notwithstanding that formal possession thereof may have been taken by or given to any other. person : " Prescribed " means prescribed by rules made under the provisions of this act.
Page 36 - Where the seller of goods has a voidable title thereto, but his title has not been avoided at the time of the sale, the buyer acquires a good title to the goods, provided he buys them in good faith, for value, and without notice of the seller's defect of title.
Page 37 - ... agent acting for him, of the goods or documents of title, under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving...
Page 115 - ... nor choses in action, nor any stock or produce upon any farm or lands which by virtue of any covenant or agreement or of the custom of the country ought not to be removed from any farm where the same are at the time of making or giving of such bill of sale...
Page 288 - CD, his executors, administrators, and assigns, all and singular the several chattels and things specifically described in the schedule hereto annexed by way of security for the payment of the sum of £ , and interest thereon at the rate of . per cent, per annum [or whatever else may bo the rate].
Page 251 - ... (c) a mortgage or charge created or evidenced by an instrument which, if executed by an individual, would require registration as a bill of sale...