A Practical Treatise of the Law of Vendors and Purchasers of Chattels ...
Από τον/την Thomas Charles Morton
SAUNDERS AND BENNING, LAW BOOKSELLERS,
43, FLEET STREET.
BOOK I.
OF THE CONTRACT OF SALE.
PrelimiNARY CHAPTER .....
CHAP. II.
OF THE EFFECT OF DISABILITY OF THE PARTIES UPON Con-
TRACTS OF SALE ..........
Sect. I. Infancy ....
.. 1. What are necessaries........
2. What are not necessaries ....
3. Of ratification ............
Sect. II. Coverture..................
1. Where the parties cohabit
2. Where the parties do not cohabit ............
a. Where the act of separation is on the part of the
. husband .....
......... ib.
b. Where the act of separation is on the part of
the wife.......
c. Where the act of separation is mutual, or by
operation of law .................... 38
Sect. III. Idiotcy and lunacy....
Sect. IV. Attainder .....................
Sect. V. Alien enemy........
1. Who is held to lie under the disability ........
2. In what cases the disability is removed........
Of the EFFECT OF PARTICULAR STATUTES UPON CONTRACTS
Part I. The seventeenth section of the Statute of
Frauds .................................... ib.
Sect. I. What contracts are within the statute ..
Sect. II. What delivery and acceptance are suf-
ficient ....
1. Actual delivery of part.....
2. Constructive delivery ......
3. Delivery to agent .............
Sect. III. Of earnest and part-payment .
Sect. IV. Of the note or memorandum
1. Form.
2. Contents .....
3. Signature ......
a. By parties ...
b. By agent ....
Part II. Sales of ships ..........
1. Transfer generally .....
2. Transfer by mortgage ......
Part III. Sales of prohibited goods and chattels ....
Part IV. Sales on probibited days................
Part V. Sales fraudulent against creditors.......... 98
Part VI. Sales affected by Statute of Bankruptcy .. 105
Sect. I. Transfer by trader before an act of bank-
ruptcy ..........
........... 107
Sect. II. Transfer by trader after an act of bank-
ruptcy .......
Sect. III. Delivery to trader after an act of bank-
ruptcy ....
....... 116
Sect. IV. Goods in possession and disposition of
trader at the time of his bankruptcy ........ 120
CHAP. IV.
Of Sales VOID At Common Law........
Sect. I. Sales void by fraud........
1. Fraud against purchaser .....
2. Fraud against seller .........
3. Fraud against third parties ............
Sect. II. Sales void by immorality ............... 140
Sect. III. Sales against public policy .............. 141
CHAP. V.
OF SALES BY Public AuctioN.............
Sect. I. What renders the sale void..
Sect. II. When the sale is complete....
Sect. III. Particulars and conditions of sale ........ 152
Sect. IV. Auction duty ......... .............. 155
Sect. V. Duties and rights of auctioneer in respect of
Sect. VI. Duties and rights of auctioneer in respect of
purchaser .........
............. 160
CHAP. VI.
OF SALES IN MARKET-OVERT
Sect. I. Alteration of property in general ..........
Sect. II. Sale of horses ......