 | South Australia - Law - 1896 - 230 pages
...shall mean a mercantile agent having in the customary course of his business as such agent authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for the...goods, or to raise money on the security of goods. Effect of writs of execution. Ib., s«c. 26 altered. 26. (1) A writ or warrant of execution against... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1486 pages
...45) (extended to Scotland by the Act 53 and 54 Viet. cap. 40), section 1, subsection 2, enacts, — "A person shall be deemed to be in possession of goods, or of the document of title to goods, where the goods or documents are in his actual custody or are held by any... | |
 | John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1078 pages
...belief that the authority really existed. Ib. Pledge after Revocation. — An agent " intrusted with and in possession of goods, or of the documents of title to goods," within the Factors Acts (6 Geo. 4, c. 94^ & 5 & 6 Viet. c. 39), is a person who is intrusted as agent... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1889 - 530 pages
...customary course of his business as such agent authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for 10 the purpose of sale, or to buy 'goods, or to raise...shall be deemed to be in possession of goods or of [5 & 6 Viet. the documents of title to goods, where the goods or documents c- 39- "• 40 are in his... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - Banks and banking - 1889 - 816 pages
...respect to disposition of goods. 2. — (1.) Where a mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods, any sale, pledge, or other disposition of the goods, made by him when acting in the ordinary course... | |
 | Arthur Beilby Pearson - Law - 1890 - 326 pages
...shall mean a mercantile agent having in the customary course of his business as such agent authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for the...goods, or to raise money on the security of goods. is important, not only as indicating the scope of the Act, but also as effecting an alteration in the... | |
 | Thomas Brett - English law - 1891 - 660 pages
...defined to mean a mercantile agent having in the customary course of his business as such agent authority either to sell goods, or to consign goods for the...raise money on the security of goods: (2.) A person is to be deemed to be in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods, where the goods... | |
 | Maurice Powell - Evidence (Law) - 1891 - 936 pages
...authority to make the same. (2.) Where a mercantile agent has, with the consent of the owner, been in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods, any sale, pledge, or other disposition, which would have been valid if the consent had continued, shall... | |
 | Sales - 1892 - 312 pages
...(1890), which reproduces the common law of Scotland, a mercantile agent, who is with consent of the owner in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods (such as a bill of lading or delivery order), may effectually sell the goods to a bond fide purchaser... | |
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Mercantile agent' shall mean a mercantile agent having, in the customary course of his business as such agent, authority either to sell goods or to consign goods for the purpose of sale, or to buy goods, or to raise money on the security of goods. 
