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Executor
appointing a different person executor, the acts of the former executor so long as his title existed are good, Hewson v. Shelley, (1914) 2 Ch 13. Probate of the will, when obtained, is only evidence of his
Unclaimed property
Property.-A finder has a title against all the world except the owner of it (see title FINDER OF GOODS), but within what time, if any, he may convert it to his own use is doubtful. The practice
Goods
word 'property may denote the nature of the interest in goods and when used in this sense means title or ownership is a thing. The word may also be used to describe the thing itself. When used … Goods, Computer programs are the product of an intellectual process, but once implanted in a medium they are widely
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Nemo dat qui non habet
--(No one can give that which he has not. In other words, No one can give a better title than he has). Consult Broom's Leg. Max. In application of this maxim, it is enacted by the (English) … has). Consult Broom's Leg. Max. In application of this maxim, it is enacted by the (English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893, s. 21 (1), that 'where goods are sold by a person who is not the owner
Bailment
Unlike a sale or gift of personal property, a bailment involves a change in possession but not in title, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 137. Means the transfer of possession but not ownership of personal property … Raym 909; 1 Sm L C, Lord Holt divided bailments thus:- (1) Depositum, or a naked bailment of goods, to be kept for the use of the bailor. A restaurant keeper has been held liable for loss
Trover
that title), which might be maintained by any person who had either an absolute or special property in goods, for recovering the value of such goods against another, who, having or being supposed to have obtained possession
Sale of Goods Act, 1893
being laid down for ascertaining the time when the property passes), the transfer of risk, the transfer of title, and the effect of sale in 'market overt' and of the conviction for larceny on the property in … Sale of Goods Act, 1893 (English) (56 & 57 Vict. c. 71), codifying the law of the sale of goods, in
Sale of goods and purchase of goods
sale it is necessary that there should be an agreement between the parties for the purpose of transferring title to goods which of course presupposes capacity to contract, that it must be supported by money consideration, and … Sale of goods and purchase of goods, in order to constitute a sale there must be an agreement for sale of
Stolen goods
or his personal representative, notwithstanding any intermediate dealing with them, whether by selling in market overt (see that title) or otherwise; but if obtained by fraud, etc., not amounting to larceny, aliter, Sale of Goods Act, 1893, … Stolen goods. As to restitution, see (English) Larceny Act, 1916 (6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50), s. 45, and
Dealer, auction
or possession over the goods and who was given statutory authority to pass the general property in and title to the goods, is the seller and as such, Karnataka Pawnbrokers' Association v. State of Karanataka, (1998) 7 … person who in the normal course of his business attends sales by auction for the purpose of purchasing goods with a view to reselling them, Auctions (Bidding Agreements) Act, 1927, s. 1(2) (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England
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