Encyclopędia of Accounting, Volume 6George Lisle W. Green & sons, 1904 - Accounting |
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... separately paid for , and the seller makes defective deliveries in respect of one or more instalments , or the buyer neglects or refuses to take delivery of or pay for one or more instalments , it is a question in each case depend- ing ...
... separately paid for , and the seller makes defective deliveries in respect of one or more instalments , or the buyer neglects or refuses to take delivery of or pay for one or more instalments , it is a question in each case depend- ing ...
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... separate contract of sale . ( 2 ) The sale is complete when the auctioneer announces its completion by the fall of the hammer , or in other customary manner ; until such announcement is made any bidder may retract his bid . ( 3 ) Where ...
... separate contract of sale . ( 2 ) The sale is complete when the auctioneer announces its completion by the fall of the hammer , or in other customary manner ; until such announcement is made any bidder may retract his bid . ( 3 ) Where ...
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... separate property under the Married Women's Property Act 1882 , as if she were a femme sole , provided she is not subject to a restraint on antici- pation . The Act applies to all property , whenever acquired , of women married after ...
... separate property under the Married Women's Property Act 1882 , as if she were a femme sole , provided she is not subject to a restraint on antici- pation . The Act applies to all property , whenever acquired , of women married after ...
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George Lisle. married woman is binding on her to the extent of her separate property , whether existing at the date of the contract or subsequently acquired ; but she is under no personal liability in respect of such a contract . Settled ...
George Lisle. married woman is binding on her to the extent of her separate property , whether existing at the date of the contract or subsequently acquired ; but she is under no personal liability in respect of such a contract . Settled ...
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... separate use , or for her separate property , she may exercise the powers given by the Acts without the concurrence of her husband ; if she is not entitled for her separate use , or for her separate property , her husband must join in ...
... separate use , or for her separate property , she may exercise the powers given by the Acts without the concurrence of her husband ; if she is not entitled for her separate use , or for her separate property , her husband must join in ...
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Page 10 - The buyer is deemed to have accepted the goods when he intimates to the seller that he has accepted them, or when the goods have been delivered to him, and he does any act in relation to them which is inconsistent with the ownership of the seller, or when, after the lapse of a reasonable time he retains the goods without intimating to the seller that he has rejected them.
Page 5 - ... there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be reasonably fit for such purpose. 2. Where the goods are bought by description from a seller who deals in goods of that description, whether he be the grower or manufacturer or not, there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be of merchantable quality.
Page 4 - ... an agreement with reference to goods which are the subject of a contract of sale, but collateral to the main purpose of such contract, the breach of which gives rise to a claim for damages, but not to a right to reject the goods and treat the contract as repudiated.
Page 8 - ... sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving 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 authorized by the owner of the goods to make the same.
Page 13 - The measure of damages is the estimated loss directly and naturally resulting, in the ordinary course of events, from the buyer's breach of contract.
Page 2 - Goods" include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. The term includes emblements, industrial growing crops, and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale.
Page 5 - In a contract to sell or a sale, unless a contrary intention appears, there is (1) an implied warranty on the part of the seller that in the case of a sale he has a right to sell the goods, and that in the case of a contract to sell he will have a right to sell the goods at the time when the property is to pass...
Page 182 - document of title" shall include any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse-keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for the delivery of goods, and any other document used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by endorsement or by delivery, the possessor of the document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented...
Page 7 - Where the seller of goods draws on the buyer for the price and transmits the bill of exchange and bill of lading together to the buyer to secure acceptance or payment of the...
Page 13 - Where there is an available market for the goods in question, the measure of damages, in the absence of special circumstances showing proximate damages of a greater amount, is the difference between the contract price and the market or current price of the goods at the time or times when they ought to have been delivered, or, if no time was fixed, then at the time of the refusal to deliver.