 | United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit), Robert William Hughes - Admiralty - 1883 - 560 pages
...because it has come into the hands of persons who have innocently paid value for it. The doctrine of bona fide purchasers only applies to it in a limited sense. " It is an instrument of a two-fold character, at once a receipt and a contract. In the former character it is an acknowledgment of the receipt of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1166 pages
...because It has come into hnn:ls of persons who have innocently paid value for It. The doctrine of bono, fide purchasers only applies to it In a limited sense....of a twofold character. It Is at once a receipt and u contract. In the former character it is an acknowledgment of the receipt of property on hi>ard his»... | |
 | Henry Morrison Herman - Estoppel - 1886 - 952 pages
...into the hands of persons who have innocently paid value for it. The doctrine of Txma fide purchasers applies to it in a limited sense. It is an instrument...is an acknowledgment of the receipt of property on his vessel by the owner of the vessel. In the latter it is a contract to carry and deliver. If no goods... | |
 | Leonard Augustus Jones - Pledges (Law) - 1901 - 942 pages
...known in commercial transactions, and its character and effect have been defined by judicial decisions. It is an instrument of a twofold character. It is...owner of the vessel. In the latter it is a contract to 'Brown v. Powell Duffryn Steam 143; McLean v. Buffalo& Lake Huron Coal Co., LR 10 CP 562; Grant v.... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1190 pages
...because it has come into hands of persons who have innocently paid value for it. The doctrine of bona fide purchasers only applies to it in a limited sense. "It is a contract of twofold character. It is at once a receipt and t contract. In the former character it... | |
 | Robert Hutchinson - Carriers - 1906 - 870 pages
...in the same court, Mr. Justice Miller, speaking of the nature and effect of a bill of lading, said: "It is an instrument of a twofold character. It is...by the owner of the vessel. In the latter it is a fied, unless he can show that the wise attach to him under the bill whole amount, or some part of it... | |
 | Connecticut, John Elliott - Conditional sales - 1909 - 956 pages
...13 CB (NS) 100." The Delaware v. Oregon Iron Co:, 81 U. 8. (14 Wall.) 579. " It is an instrument of twofold character. It is at once a receipt and a contract....the former character it is an acknowledgment of the rereceipt of property on board his vessel by the owner of the vessel. In the latter it is a contract... | |
 | Law - 1914 - 1338 pages
...Duties of Freight Carriers, I 25). A bill of lading Is an Instrument of a twofold character, being at once a receipt and a contract In the former character it is an acknowledgment of the receipt of the property by the carrier, and In the latter it Is a contract to safely carry and deliver. Cobb v.... | |
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It is an instrument of a two-fold character. It is at once a receipt and a contract. In the former character it is an acknowledgment of the receipt of property on board his vessel by the owner of the vessel. In the latter it is a contract to carry safely... 
