The Pawnbrokers', Factors', and Merchants' Guide to the Law of Loans and Pledges: With the Statutes and a Digest of Cases on Rights and Liabilities, Civil and Criminal, as to Loans and Pledges of Goods, Debentures, Mercantile, and Other SecuritiesCrosby Lockwood & Company, 1876 - 322 pages |
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... parties to contracts re- lating to the borrowing and lending of money on the security of a deposit of goods and chattels , form a small but important and interesting branch of the English Common law ; and have , on various occasions ...
... parties to contracts re- lating to the borrowing and lending of money on the security of a deposit of goods and chattels , form a small but important and interesting branch of the English Common law ; and have , on various occasions ...
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... parties ( u ) . As a general rule , one cannot convey to another a right to the possession or custody of property , which he does not himself possess . And if a servant take his master's jewels and pledge them , without his authority ...
... parties ( u ) . As a general rule , one cannot convey to another a right to the possession or custody of property , which he does not himself possess . And if a servant take his master's jewels and pledge them , without his authority ...
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... agree- ment of the parties , without any handing over or tradition of the thing pledged to the creditor . Cod . lib . 8 , tit . 17 , lex 2 . upon them for his lien than the other creditors of 12 THE LAW OF LOANS AND PLEDGES .
... agree- ment of the parties , without any handing over or tradition of the thing pledged to the creditor . Cod . lib . 8 , tit . 17 , lex 2 . upon them for his lien than the other creditors of 12 THE LAW OF LOANS AND PLEDGES .
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... parties is clear , the delivery of part of the goods constituting the pledge will be construed as a delivery of the whole .-- The plaintiff being indebted to one Bowers , entered into an agreement in writing with him , whereby a horse ...
... parties is clear , the delivery of part of the goods constituting the pledge will be construed as a delivery of the whole .-- The plaintiff being indebted to one Bowers , entered into an agreement in writing with him , whereby a horse ...
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... party , he may ; as in case . of a pawn ( p ) . According to the old authorities , if the pawn be of something that will be the worse for wearing , as clothes , & c . , the pawnee cannot use it . But if it be something that will not be ...
... party , he may ; as in case . of a pawn ( p ) . According to the old authorities , if the pawn be of something that will be the worse for wearing , as clothes , & c . , the pawnee cannot use it . But if it be something that will not be ...
Common terms and phrases
Act of Parliament adjudged advance aforesaid agent intrusted amount appear apply auction authorised Bailments behalf bill of lading bona fide broker certificate chattels cloth committed consignee constable contract or agreement conviction or order Court of summary custody debt deemed default defendant deliver delivery deposit or pledge documents of title enacted entitled exceeding factor or agent felony guilty hand and seal hard labour hath House of Correction imprisoned information or complaint justice or justices keeper levied liable licence lien loan and profit magistrate Majesty's justices ment merchandize metropolitan police district notice offence party pawn-ticket pawnbroker pawnbroker's pawnee payment peace penalty person or persons plaintiff pledgor possession Quarter Sessions recognizance redeem redemption repealed respect Roman law Sect sell shillings sooner paid statute summary jurisdiction summons thereby therein thereof think fit ticket tion trover Vict wares warrant of distress
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