A Digest of the Law of Agency |
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Common terms and phrases
accept action agency agent agreement amount appointed Article authority to pledge Bank banker bankrupt Beav bill of exchange bill of lading Bing bound broker Camp charter-party chattels cheque cipal claim client commission contract note contracted personally custom damages debt deed directors duly entitled to recover execution expressly fact factor fraud H. L. Cas Held husband Illustrations implied authority indorse instructions intrusted jobber jury L. J. Ch L. J. Ex lien mortgage necessary notice ordinary course owner paid party personally liable pledge his credit power of attorney principal proceeds purchaser Rail ratify receive payment remuneration respect Scott seller shares ship signed Smith sold solicitor Statute Statute of Frauds Stock Exchange stockbroker sub-agent supra Taun Taunt thereof third person transaction trustee in bankruptcy unless usage Vict warranty wife Wilson
Popular passages
Page 444 - ... or under any agreement for 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 341 - In the same transaction with respect to which a question of notice to the purchaser arises, it has come to the knowledge of his counsel, as such, or of his solicitor, or other agent...
Page 444 - ... of the goods or documents of title under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof...
Page 271 - procuration" operates as notice that the agent has but a limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound only in case the agent in so signing acted within the actual limits of his authority.
Page 445 - ... entitled to retain the goods or the documents of title thereto, or any of them, by way of lien as against the owner, or from recovering from any person with whom the goods have been pledged any balance of money remaining in his hands as the produce of the sale of the goods after deducting the amount of his lien.
Page 447 - ... he shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and shall be liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment, with or without hard labour...
Page iii - An action against a trade union, whether of workmen or masters, or against any members or officials thereof on behalf of themselves and all other members of the trade union in respect of any tortious act alleged to have been committed by or on behalf of the trade union, shall not be entertained by any court.
Page 445 - The enactments mentioned in the schedule to this Act are hereby repealed as from the commencement of this Act to the extent in that schedule mentioned. Provided that such repeal shall not affect anything done or suffered, or any right, title, or interest acquired or accrued before the commencement of this Act, or any legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such thing, right, title, or interest.
Page 266 - 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 409 - Where a banker in good faith and without negligence receives payment for a customer of a cheque crossed generally or specially to himself, and the customer has no title, or a defective title, thereto, the banker shall not incur any liability to the true owner of the cheque by reason only of having received such payment.