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Revised Code of the Public General Laws, 1879
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ART. 34. ] AGENTS AND FACTORS. 291

ARTICLE XXXIV.

AGENTS AND FACTORS.

1 Lien on goods, etc, except agricultural pro-
ductions, by consignee, when goods, etc,
consigned by person intrusted with same
for consignment or sale
2 To what cases not to apply, notice to con-
signee
3. Who deemed true owner of goods, etc,
contract, notice
4 When contract with agent good against
owner, notice
5. Goods, etc, in pledge by agent, rights of
pledgee
6 Rights of pledgee, notice
7 Insolvent agent, set-off
8 Set-off of debt due by agent as against prin-
cipal

9 When owner of goods, etc, may recover
from insolvent agent in preference to
creditors
10 Further remedies of principal
11 Discharge of debt due by owner to insol-
vent agent's estate
12 Consignment of agricultural production to
confer right of sale merely
13 Remedies of principal against agent
14 Mortgage, pledge, etc, by consignee of
agricultural productions, void
15 Agricultural productions in insolvent
agent's hands not to pass to his trustee
16 Lien of agent for advances on agricultural
productions.

1. Any person intrusted for the purpose of consignment or sale
with any goods, wares, or merchandise, except agricultural produc-
tions, and who shall have shipped or consigned the same in his own
name, and an3' person in whose name any goods, wares, and mer-
chandise shall be shipped or consigned by any other person, shall
be taken to be the true owner thereof, so far as to entitle the con-
signee to a lien thereon for any money or negotiable security ad-
vanced or given to or for the use of the person in whose name such
goods, wares, or merchandise shall be shipped or consigned, or for
any money or negotiable security received by him to the use of
such consignee, in the same manner as if such person were the true
owner.

Art 3, s 1
1825, c 182, s 1,
1849, c 293, s 1.
Lieu on goods,
etc, except
agricultural
productions, by
consignee, when
goods, etc, con-
signed by per-
son intrusted
with same for
consignment or
sale

2. The provisions of the preceding section shall not apply to any
case where the consignee shall have notice by the bill of lading or
otherwise, at or before the time of any advance of such money or

Id s 2
1825, c 182, s 1,
1829, c 198
To what cases
not to apply.

negotiable security, or of such receipt of money or negotiable se-
curity for which such lien is claimed, that the person so shipping or
consigning in his own name or in whose name any goods, wares, or
merchandise shall be shipped or consigned by any other person, is
not the actual and bond fide owner thereof.

Notice to
consignee

3. Any person intrusted with and in possession of any bills of
lading, storekeeper's or inspector's certificate, order for the delivery
of goods, or other document showing possession, shall be deemed
the true owner of the goods, wares, or merchandise described therein,

Id s 3
1825, c 182, s 2.
Who deemed
true owner of
goods, etc

so far as to give validity to any contract thereafter to be made by
such person with any other person or body corporate for the sale or
disposal of the said goods, wares, or merchandise, or for the pledge
or deposit thereof as a security for any money or negotiable instru-
ment advanced or given on the faith of such documents, or either of

Contract



 

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