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Perishable goods
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Perished goods
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Bona peritura
Perishable goods
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Sale of Goods Act, 1893
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Impossibility
by its nature, such contract will not bind him--lex non cogit ad impossibilia, e.g., where the subject-matter has perished before date of contract, or never existed [see (English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893, s. 6; and Conturier
Administrator
ceases: Administration durante absentid, when the next person entitled to the grant is beyond sea, lest the goods perish or the debts be lost: Administration pendente lite, where a suit is commenced in the Probate Court concerning
Hire
to be performed or bestowed on the thing delivered (locatio custodi'). (4) The hiring of the carriage of goods (locatio operis mercium vehendarum) from one place to another. The three last are but sub-divisions of the general … engagement; (4) to accept the thing when it is finished. If, before the work is finished, the thing perishes by internal defect, by inevitable accident, or by irresistible force, without any default of the workman, then (1)
Executor
and speedily reduce into money the personal assets, when not otherwise directed, especially if they be of a perishable nature. (6) As an executor cannot sue himself, the law now allows him, when he has been legally … This year is allowed in analogy to the Statute of Distribution, which enacts 'that no distribution of the goods of any person dying intestate be made till after one year after the intestate's death'; and in order
Pawn or Pledge
Pawn or Pledge [fr. pignus, Lat.], a bailment of goods by a debtor to his creditor, to be kept till the debt is discharged. A mortgage of goods … Roman Law); (4) By extinguishing the debt, which also extinguishes the right to pledge; (5) By the things perishing; (6) By any act of the pledgee which amounts to a release or waiver of the pledge, Story
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