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Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Commercial Law
DEF

Right of a seller to stop goods in transit to an insolvent buyer.

CONT

Both the consignor and the master are (severally) liable for a wrongful stoppage "in transitu"; hence the master should in a proper case interplead.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Droit commercial
DEF

Droit du vendeur de retenir la marchandise en transit à destination d'un acheteur insolvable.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Commercial Law
CONT

Where the property in goods has not passed to the buyer, the unpaid seller has, in addition to his other remedies, a right of withholding delivery similar to and co - extensive with his rights of lien and stoppage in transitu where the property has passed to the buyer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Droit commercial
OBS

Situation des marchandises entre deux phases distinctes d'un déplacement unique : par ex. entre la fin d'un transport routier et le début d'un transport maritime.

Spanish

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