C.C.S.M. c. W30
The Warehouse Receipts Act
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Table of Contents
| 1 | Definitions | |
| 2 | Form of receipts | |
| (2) | Liability of warehouseman for omissions | |
| (3) | Omissions not to affect validity of receipt | |
| (4) | Insertion of other conditions in receipt | |
| 3 | Warehouse receipt to constitute contract | |
| (2) | Notice of rejection of contract | |
| 4 | Negotiable and non-negotiable receipts | |
| 5 | Marking of duplicate receipts | |
| (2) | Liability when not so marked | |
| (3) | Effect of duplicate receipts | |
| 6 | Marking of non-negotiable receipts | |
| (2) | Failure to mark | |
| 7 | Duty to deliver | |
| (2) | Failure to deliver | |
| 8 | Delivery on presentation of negotiable receipt | |
| 9 | Negotiable receipts must be cancelled on delivery of goods | |
| (2) | Negotiable receipts to be marked on delivery of part of goods | |
| 10 | Lost or destroyed receipts | |
| 11 | Warehouseman has reasonable time to determine validity of claims | |
| 12 | Conclusiveness of negotiable receipt | |
| 13 | Description of goods in receipt | |
| 14 | Liability for care of goods | |
| 15 | Co-mingled goods and warehouseman's liability therefor | |
| 16 | Attachment or levy upon goods for which a negotiable receipt has been issued | |
| 17 | Negotiable receipt must state charges for which lien is claimed | |
| 18 | Perishable and hazardous goods | |
| (2) | Method of giving notice | |
| (3) | Disposal of goods | |
| (4) | Proceeds of sale | |
| 19 | Effect of sale | |
| 20 | Negotiation of negotiable receipts by delivery and by endorsement | |
| (2) | Endorsement to named person | |
| (3) | Endorsement by named person | |
| (4) | Form of endorsement | |
| 21 | Transfer receipts | |
| 22 | Rights of person to whom a receipt has been transferred | |
| (2) | Acquiring benefit of obligation | |
| 23 | Rights of a person to whom a receipt has been negotiated | |
| 24 | Transfer of negotiable receipt without endorsement | |
| 25 | Warranties on sale of receipt | |
| 26 | Endorser not a guarantor | |
| 27 | When negotiation not impaired by fraud, mistake, or duress | |
| 28 | Subsequent negotiation | |
| 29 | Negotiation defeats vendor's lien | |
| 30 | Construction |
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