ON

THE LAW OF SALES

OF

PERSONAL PROPERTY.

BY

SAMUEL WILLISTON,

WELD PROFESSOR OF LAW IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY,

THIRD EDITION

WITH SUPPLEMENT

CAMBRIDGE MASS.:

THE HARVARD LAW REVIEW PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION.

1919.

SECTION I. UNCONDITIONAL SALES OF SPECIFIC GOODS TO

WHICH NOTHING REMAINS TO BE DONE..

SECTION II. SALES OF SPECIFIC GOODS TO WHICH SOME-

SECTION III. SALES OF SPECIFIC GOODS, CONDITIONAL UPON

SECTION IV.

SECTION V.

'PAYING OR SECURING THE PRICE

SALE OF GOODS NOT SPECIFIED . .

SPECIFICATION OF THE GOODS BY SUBSEQUENT

APPROPRIATION.

SECTION VI. TRANSFER OF PROPERTY BY DOCUMENTS OF

TITLE AND RESERVATION OF JUS Dispo-

NENDI BY THE VENDOR

SECTION VII. TRANSFER OF Title, when Goods ARE SENT

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C. O. D. .

CHAPTER III.

EFFECT OF FRAUD AND RELATED MATTERS.

SECTION I.

FRAUD ON THE SELLER

327

SECTION II.

HOW FAR RETENTION OF POSSESSION BY THE

SELLER IS FRAUDULENT

SECTION III. HOW FAR DELIVERY IS ESSENTIAL TO THE

TRANSFER OF TITLE.

402

SECTION IV. FACTORS AND FACTORS ACTS.

422

SECTION I.

SECTION II.

SECTION III.

SECTION IV.

SECTION V.

CHAPTER VI.

STATUTE OF FRAUDS.

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798

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"CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF"

"GOODS, WARES, AND MERCHANDISES

"FOR THE PRICE OF £10 OR UPWARDS

"SHALL BE ALLOWED TO BE GOOD"

"EXCEPT THE BUYER SHALL ACCEPT PART OF

THE GOODS SO SOLD, AND ACTUALLY RECEIVE

SECTION VI. "GIVE SOMETHING IN EARNEST TO BIND THE

BARGAIN OR IN PART OF PAYMENT"

SECTION VII. "OR THAT SOME NOTE OR MEMORANDUM IN

WRITING OF THE SAID BARGAIN BE MADE AND

SIGNED BY THE PARTIES TO BE CHARGED BY

SUCH CONTRACT, OR THEIR AGENTS THERE-

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APPENDIX.

AN ACT TO MAKE UNIFORM THE LAW RELATING TO THE