Sale of Goods. (Ch. 31. No. 9.

nowledges to the buyer or his agent that he holds the goods
on his behalf and continues in possession of them as bailee
or custodier for the buyer or his agent, the transit is at an
end, and it is immaterial that a further destination for the
goods may have been indicated by the buyer.

(4) If the goods are rejected by the buyer, and the
carrier or other bailee or custodier continues in possession of
them, the transit is not deemed to be at an end, even if the
seller has refused to receive them back.

(5) When goods are delivered to a ship chartered by
the buyer, it is a question depending on the circumstances
of the particular case whether they are in the possession of the
master as a carrier or as agent to the buyer.

(6) Where the carrier or other bailee or custodier
wrongfully refuses to deliver the goods to the buyer, or his
agent in that behalf, the transit is deemed to be at an end.

(7) Where part delivery of the goods has been made to
the buyer, or his agent in that behalf, the remainder of the
goods may be stopped 7 éransitu, unless such part delivery
has been made under such circumstances as to show an
agreement to give up possession of the whole of the goods,

46. (1) The unpaid seller may exercise his right) of
stoppage mm transiiu cither by taking actual possession of the
goods, ot by giving notice of his claim to the carrier or other
bailee or custodier in whose possession the goods are.
Such notice may be given either to the person in actual
possession of the goods or to his principal. In the latter
case the notice, to be effectual, must be given at such time
and under such circumstance. that the principal, by the
exercise of reasonable diligenc may communicate it to his
servant or agent in time to prevent a delivery to the buyer.

(2) When notice of stoppage 7” transitu is given by the
seller to the carrier, or other bailee or custodier in possession
of the goods, he must re-deliver the goods to, or according
to the directions of, the seller. The oxpense. of such
re-delivery must be borne by the seller.

Re-sale bv buver or seller

47. Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, the
unpaid seller’s right of lien or retention or stoppage im

 

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