CAIIB · BRBL

UNPAID SELLER & CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES

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Who is defined as an 'unpaid seller' under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930?

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A seller is unpaid when the whole price has not been paid or tendered, or a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument given as conditional payment has been dishonoured.

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What constitutes 'payment' to remove the unpaid seller status under the Sale of Goods Act?

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Full unconditional payment or acceptance of negotiable instrument

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What are the three rights of an unpaid seller against the goods under the Sale of Goods Act?

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An unpaid seller has three rights against the goods: right of lien, right of stoppage in transit, and right of resale.

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What is the right of withholding delivery available to an unpaid seller?

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Seller can refuse delivery when property has not passed to buyer

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Under what conditions can an unpaid seller exercise the right of lien?

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The unpaid seller can exercise lien when goods are sold without stipulation as to credit, the credit period has expired, or the buyer becomes insolvent.

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When does an unpaid seller's right of lien arise in a sale of goods transaction?

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When goods are sold on credit and credit period has expired

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What is the right of stoppage in transit available to an unpaid seller?

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It is the right of an unpaid seller to resume possession of goods while they are in transit and retain them until payment, exercisable only when the buyer becomes insolvent.

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Can an unpaid seller exercise lien on goods even after parting with possession?

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No, lien requires continuous possession of goods by seller

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