NIGERIAN CASES ON SALE OF GOODS (COMMERCIAL LAW)
POLICY, PRACTICE & PUBLISHING LAW REPORTS, 3PLR
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TITLE |
MAIN ISSUES |
| ALEX LAWRIE FACTORS LTD V. MODERN INJECTION MOULDS LTD |
SALE OF GOODS:- Recovery of liquidated sum for goods sold and delivered |
| SALE OF GOODS – CREDIT SALES:- Applicable Statute to credit sales in contradistinction from ordinary sale of good | |
| CAPITAL FINANCE CO. LTD. V. STOKES AND ANOTHER II |
SALE OF GOODS:- Vendor and Purchaser – Lien of vendor – When arises – Effect on lien if property charged to vendor – Lien for part of unpaid purchase money at date of contract – Whether impliedly abandoned on completion – If charge subsequently avoided – Whether vendor not entitled to lien |
| SALE OF GOODS:- Use of Letters of credit for trade – Duty of accountability owed by discounting bank to customer for bill discounted – Justification – Why the law imposes a duty on a banker to whom his customer has entrusted his bill for negotiation and collection to account as to the fate of the bill | |
| IMANA V. ROBINSON |
SALE OF GOODS:- “‘Caveat Emptor’ – Meaning – Realms and extent of application – Exception – Express conditions or warranties – Effect |
| SALE OF GOODS:- Warranty – Implied condition as to fitness – Breach of – Continued use of defective goods leading to accident – Whether conduct of owner breaks chain of causation between suppliers’ breach of warranty in supplying defective coupling and the accident – Liability of owner, supplier and manufacturer inter se. | |
| NANKA-BRUCE V. COMMONWEALTH TRUST, LIMITED |
SALE OF GOODS:- Passing of Property – Checking Weight – Absence of Condition Precedent – Purchase in good Faith – How treated |
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NV SLAVENBURG’S BANK V. INTERCONTINENTAL NATURAL RESOURCES LTD AND OTHERS |
SALE OF GOODS:- Instruments – Bills of sale – Security bills of sale – Application of Bills of Sale Acts to corporations – Whether all corporations outside Acts – Whether document creating general charge on future goods exempt from Acts – Bills of Sale Act (1878) Amendment Act 1882, s 17 – Bills of Sale Act 1890, s 1 (as amended). |
| PAUL FELTHOUSE V. BINDLEY |
SALE OF GOODS:-Title and passage of property – Determination of |
| SALE OF GOODS:- Bankers’ Letter of Credit – Irrevocable Credit— Repudiation of- Anticipatory Breach – Claim for damages arising therefrom – How treated | |
| WINTERBOTTOM V ALLWOOD |
SALE OF GOODS:- Adulterated goods-Sale to the prejudice of purchaser – Analysis of goods to determine same – Statutory requirement as to sealing – whether condition precedent – How treated under Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 63), ss. 6, 14. |
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