| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1881 - 784 pages
...upon to support the conclusions reached in Stunner v. Woods, and Dudley v. Abner. A sale is defined as a transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing, for a price in money, paid or promised ; or, as sometimes defined, it is an agreement of both parties, that the property... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1894 - 744 pages
...Sold. 114 835 1 . Definition of sale; when ti'.le does, and does not pass. — A sale is the l!^ jjj! transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price in 128 229 money. If anything remains to be done by either party to the trans128 231 action, before delivery,... | |
| 1898 - 534 pages
...If recovered from the bottom; but he la not obliged to deliver the ship. Benjamin's definition — "a transfer of the absolute or general property In a thing for a price In money" — can hardly be improved upon. That the author himself Is at home with the subject, notwithstanding... | |
| Judah Philip Benjamin - 1868 - 748 pages
...personal property is usually termed a " bargain and sale of goods." It may be denned Definition of a to be a transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing S aiif "floods, for a price in money.* Hence it follows, that to constitute a valid sale, there must... | |
| William Wait - 1878 - 1026 pages
.... CHAPTER CXIX. SALES. ARTICLE I. OF SALES IN GENERAL. Section 1. Definition and nature. A sale is defined to be "a transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price in money." Benj. on Sales (2d ed.), 1. The word " sale " is one of precise legal import, both at law and in equity.... | |
| Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1882 - 906 pages
...the seller for the thing bought and sold." Wayne, J., in Williamson v. Berry, 8 How. 495, 544. A sale may be defined to be a transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price in money. Benjamin on Sales (1st Am. ed.), p. 1. But the fact that a consideration is paid will not necessarily... | |
| 1882 - 772 pages
...description in s. 62 of the Licensing Act, 1872. A sale is defined in Benjamin on Sales, 2nd ed. p. 1, to be " a transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price in money." The transaction here comes within that definition. By the rules all the club property vests in the... | |
| Dennis Ambrose O'Sullivan - 1882 - 414 pages
...of personal property is usually termed a bargain and sale of goods.' This is denned to be a present transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price in money. Besides such essential elements as are necessary to every contract, referred to before, there is in... | |
| Henry Gilbert Rawson - 1884 - 362 pages
...Sacrilege, breaking into or out of a church, accompanied by the commission of a felony therein. Sale, a transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price in money. See Baegain, Bill of Sale. Sale note, see Bnnght. Salic, or Salique Law, an ancient law of the kingdom... | |
| 1920 - 1156 pages
...whether it be paid in cash or in goods, it ie a sale. In its more strict sense a sale may be defined as 'transfer of the absolute or general property in a thing for a price iu money,' which the buyer pays or promises to pay for the thing bought and sold, and it has been said... | |
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