If in default, may prove debt in reduction of damages
Pawnee's right to sue may be qualified or suspended by equitable
circumstances.

SALE OF PAWN (continued),

PAGE.

But cannot sue for deficit before Justices

179

If pawn perish, or be injured without pawnee's default, he may
sue or counter claim for his debt

178

178

179

...

Or after tender of sum due, before sale

For default only authorizes steps towards a sale
Which teuder or payment renders needless
And subsequent sale wrongful

163, 168, 169, 177

And pawnee liable for full value of pawn less debt due thereon

175, 176, 177

Except as to pawns up to 10s., by Pawnbrokers' Act, 1872
79, 101, 157, 169, 276, 322

Sale of pawu must be conducted carefully..
And without unusual or depreciative conditions
But if bona fide will be supported, though at low price
For pawnee is only in limited sense, a trustee for pawnor

By pawnee, on pawnor's failure to redeem at time fixed by con-
tract, statute, or notice, is an incident of the contract
Or pawnee may sue for debt, retaining the security

If no time fixed, pawnee may require prompt payment
But must give reasonable notice
Which is for the jury

...

169

169

296

296

174

Roman law similar

Judicial process, anciently required

St. Paul's Cross, sales customary at

Power of sale, distinguishes pawn from lien...

Which gives right of retention only

Unless by statute

Pawnee's right is to sell on default, not to make pawn his own

STATUTES CITED:-

21 Henry 8, cap. 11 (Restitution)...

147

1 Jac. 1, cap. 21 (Against Brokers) 6, 7, 8, 98, 136, 147, 192, 306, 319

39 and 40 Geo. 3, cap. 99 (Pawnbrokers' Act, 1800)..

....

9

9
9

STATUTES CITED (continued),

7 and 8 Geo. 4, cap. 16 (Chelsea Hospital)

7 Geo. 4, cap. 29 (Restitution)

7 Geo. 4, cap. 53 (Excise)

7 Geo. 4, cap. 64 (Criminal Justice)

11 Geo. 4, cap. 66 (Forgery)

1 and 2 Wm. 4, cap. 58 (Interpleader)

3 and 4 Wm. 4, cap. 42 (Executors)

4 and 5 Wm. 4, cap. 51 (Excise)

5 and 6 Wm. 4, cap. 41 (Notes, &c., for Gaming)

1 and 2 Vict., cap. 45 (Interpleader)

2 and 3 Viet., cap. 47 (Metropolitan Police), sec. 17...

PAGE

34, 41, 283, 289

Sec. 66...150

2 and 3 Vict., cap. 71, secs. 32,33,34,35 (Mitigation of Penalties, &c.)

43

43, 48, 276, 284

2 and 3 Vict., cap. 93 (County Police)

2 and 3 Vict., cap. 91 (City Police Clothing-Age of Pawnor)

5 and 6 Vict., cap. 39 (Factors') 13, 26, 49, 61, 63, 65, 69, 148, 227, 336
6 and 7 Vict., cap. 40 (Unfinished Goods)

..43, 289

4-4

11 and 12 Vict., cap. 42, sec. 4

11 and 12 Vict., cap. 43 (Jervis's Act)

8 and 9 Vict., cap. 109 (Gaming) ...

9 and 10 Vict., cap. 98 (Hours of Pawnbroking Business)

..10, 136

10 and 11 Vict., cap. 89 (Police of Towns)..

..43, 284
148

150, 264, 282

201, 221

233

283

233

130

38

12 and 13 Vict., cap. 106, sec. 133 (Bankruptcy)

22 and 23 Vict., cap. 40 (Reserve Volunteer Seamen)

23 Vict., cap. 21 (Charge for Duplicates)

23 and 24 Vict., cap. 21 (Pawnbrokers' Act, 1800, Amendment) 136, 320
23 and 24 Vict., cap. 126 (Interpleader)

24 and 25 Vict., cap. 96 (Larceny Act), secs. 75, 76, 77, 78-81, and
100, 69, 110, 147, 148, 305
265

25 and 26 Vict., cap. 22

25 and 26 Vict., cap. 89 (Jnt. Stek. Cmpnies.'Register of Pledges,&c.) 14
26 and 27 Vict., cap. 33

26 and 27 Vict., cap. 65 (Volunteer Arms, &c.)
27 and 28 Vict., cap. 56 (Stamp Duties)

28 and 29 Vict., cap. 89 (Greenwich Hospital)

265

41, 282, 288

136
43

сс

STATUTES CITED (continued),

29 and 30 Vict., cap. 109 (Naval Discipline)
30 Vict., cap. 29 (Bank Share Transfers)

30 and 31 Viet., cap. 110 (Arms, &c., Reserve Forces)
30 and 31 Vict., cap. 119 (Naval Stores)

30 and 31 Vict., cap. 142 (Pawns for Beer, &c.)
31 and 32 Vict., cap. 51

31 and 32 Vict., cap. 116

32 and 33 Vict., cap. 12 (Naval Stores)

32 and 33 Vict., cap. 27

PAGE

42

46

42

44

152

110

152

133, 232, 233
42, 153

32 and 33 Vict., cap. 57 (Seamen's Property)

32 and 33 Vict., cap. 71 (Bankruptcy Act)...

46, 199, 201, 202, 203,
205, 206, 210-214, 221, 222, 223, 227, 304, 350a—g

32 and 33 Vict., cap. 63 (Fraudulent Debtors)
32 and 33 Vict., cap. 81 (Volunteers' Arms)

32 and 33 Vict., cap. 83

33 and 34 Vict., cap. 23 (Forfeiture Abolition)

33 and 34 Vict., cap. 93 (Married Women's Property Act)
35 and 36 Vict., cap. 93 :-(Pawnbrokers' Act, 1872.)
Sec. 1.-Short Title of Act

2.- [Local] Extent of Act
3.-Commencement of Act
4.-Repeal of former Acts
5.-Interpretation Clause

230, 350k
41

6, 11, 136, 193, 263, 272,
30, 48, 128, 234, 267, 270, 271,
272, 308

6.-Extension of Act to Keepers of certain Shops

128, 161, 264, 271, 272, 307
136, 182, 264, 271, 272, 307

7.-Executors, &c., of Pawnbrokers
8.-Agents, Servants, &c., of Pawnbrokers
9.-Assigns, Executors, &c., of Pawnbrokers

145, 307
161, 182, 307
45, 136, 308

10, sub-sec. 1.-Act applies to all Loans up to 40s.
sub-sec. 2.-And to Loans from 40s. to £10, unless by

11.-Exception of Transactions before the Act

308
12. Transactions must be entered in Books ... 11, 136, 162,
186, 274, 278, 308, 321-326

13, sub-sec. 1.-Pawnbrokers to exhibit Names

2.-And Table of Rates ...

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273, 308

273, 308

14.-Pawnbroker must give Pawn-tickets in scheduled form
11, 99, 136, 186, 274, 275, 309, 321-326
15, and Schedule IV.-Profits under the Act 12, 21, 98, 99,
100, 103, 139, 162, 275, 276, 309, 326
16.-Pledges redeemable for one year and seven days
157, 161, 276, 277, 309

17.-Pledges up to 10s. forfeited on non-redemption

79, 101, 157, 161, 276, 309
18.-Pledges above 10s. redeemable till sale.-Schedule III.,
Forms B. & C. 102, 157, 161, 162, 171, 276, 309, 322, 323
19.-Sale of pledges above 10s. by auction

22.-Pawnbrokers to account for surplus, subject to set-off
103, 172, 178, 179, 182, 250, 275, 278, 309, 323, 326
173, 277, 279, 310

23.-Offences as to pledges above 10s.

STATUTES CITED (continued),

35 & 36 Vict., cap. 93 :-(Pawnbrokers' Act)-(continued)
24.-Power to make special contracts...

PAGE

...11, 46, 98, 136,
161, 173, 274, 310, 326

25.-Holder of pawn-ticket presumed to be owner of goods
12, 103, 141, 162, 186, 266, 276, 310

26.-Pawn-ticket to be produced on redemption...

...

...

12, 103, 141, 276, 310

27.-Pawnbroker liable for 25 per cent. above loan, if
pawn burnt
12, 144, 145, 162, 310, 322-326
28.-Compensation for depreciation of pawn 145, 162, 278, 311
29, and Schedule III.-Declarations when tickets lost, &c.
12, 103, 141, 142, 162, 163, 186, 276, 279, 287, 311, 324, 325
Sub-secs. 2-4
...87, 312
30.-Delivery to owner of property unlawfully pawned
104, 141, 143, 187, 276, 312
31.-Summary order for delivery of pledge to person entitled
143, 276, 277, 312
32.-General restrictions on Pawnbrokers 44, 171, 273, 274, 312
Sub-sec. 1.-Taking pledge from person under age

or intoxicated

44, 48, 138, 274, 312
2.-Pledge, &c., of pawn-ticket 44, 138, 279, 312
3.-Taking pawns by servants under 16...

4.-Trading on Sunday, &c.
5.-Purchasing, &c., pawn

138, 273, 312

138, 146, 312

171, 277, 312

6.-Suffering redemption for purchase...

138, 163, 171, 277, 312

And selling pawn contrary to Act...

163, 171, 277, 312

8.-Unlawfully selling pawn

...44, 277, 312
277, 312
48, 138, 141, 187, 286, 313
48, 141, 286, 313

33.-Unlawful pawning, &c.
34.-False statements by pawnor
Sub-sec. 1.-Offering pawn, without satisfactory

35.-Pledges of unfinished goods
36.-Procedure by owner of such goods
37.-Yearly licence and excise duty
38. Cesser of licence on conviction
39.-Magisterial certificate required for licence...

12, 110, 132, 135, 136, 182, 264, 271, 272, 315
40.-Certificate to be granted, by what Justices

41.-Certificate, form and duration of
42.-Notice of first application...
43.-Certificate only to be refused on

44.-Forgery of certificate

45.-General penalty for offences

264, 271,272,315
133, 264, 271, 272, 315
12, 133, 264, 271, 315
specified grounds

12, 133, 264, 271, 315
134, 272, 315
111, 138, 144, 161

172, 180, 232, 263, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 304, 316

STATUTES CITED (continued),

35 & 36 Vict., cap. 93 :-(Pawnbrokers' Act)—(continued)

46.-Application of penalties

47.-Amends for frivolous informations
48.-Penalty on common informers

PAGE

111, 144, 161, 172,
180, 232, 271, 304, 316

289, 316
289, 304, 316

49.-Detention of persons offering forged pawn-tickets

110, 287, 305, 316

57.-Saving for local Acts

36 and 37 Vict., cap. 66, sec. 24, sub-sec. 3

141, 275, 316

offences

46, 111, 153, 316
112, 267, 317

272, 317

317

112, 317

112, 133, 138, 146,
263, 264, 271, 318

44, 48, 138, 319
93, 131, 155-178, 232,

233, 237, 239, 245, 246, 247, 248

74, 155

36 and 37 Vict., cap. 66, sec. 25 (Judicature Act)
37 and 38 Vict., cap. 50 (Married Women's Property Amendment) 54
37 and 38 Vict., cap. 62 (Infants' Protection Act)
38 and 39 Vict., cap. 25 (Public Stores) ...

38 and 39 Vict., cap. 62 (case stated by Quarter Sessions)
38 and 39 Vict., cap. 77 (Judicature Act)

41 Vict., cap. 10 (Mutiny Act)

46, 50, 51

43, 281
268

...93, 131, 239

40 and 41 Vict., cap. 39 (Factors' Act) 14, 62—63, 64, 67, 98, 148, 331

41 Vict., cap. 11 (Marine Mutiny)

...

41 and 12 Vict., cap. 31 (Bills of Sale Act, 1878)
41 and 42 Vict., cap. 38 (Innkeepers' Lien)

42 and 43 Vict., cap. 33 (Army Discipline)

42 and 43 Vict., cap. 49, sec. 4 (Summary Jurisdiction)

44 and 45 Vict., cap. 57

44 and 45 Vict., cap. 58, secs. 90, 156 (Army Act)
45 and 46 Vict., cap. 75 (Married Women's Property)

STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU,

281
280, 281
291

An equitable right, exercisable on actual or apprehended insolvency 233
As of pawnee, to whom goods are in transitu, upon a contract