This book summarizes the history and evolution of the Factors Act, a groundbreaking series of laws that protects the rights of merchants and their agents in matters of goods and property. Originally crafted in the early 19th century, the Factors Act has undergone several revisions, reflecting the changing landscape of commerce and trade. At its core, the Factors Act provides a framework for understanding the relationship between principals (owners of goods) and their agents (those entrusted with selling or managing goods). The book delves into the legal complexities of this relationship, exploring the rights and responsibilities of both parties. It examines the concept of 'apparent ownership', where an agent is perceived as the true owner of goods, and the legal implications that arise from this perception. The author traces the development of the Factors Act through its various iterations, highlighting the key changes and amendments that have shaped its current form. By examining case studies and legal precedents, the book illustrates how the Act has been interpreted and applied in practice. Along the way, it discusses the impact of the Factors Act on commercial transactions, international trade, and the broader legal landscape. This book is a valuable resource for legal professionals, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of commercial law. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the Factors Act, providing insights into its historical context, legal significance, and ongoing relevance in the modern world of commerce and trade.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book summarizes the history and evolution of the Factors Act, a groundbreaking series of laws that protects the rights of merchants and their agents in matters of goods and property. Originally crafted in the early 19th century, the Factors Act has undergone several revisions, reflecting the changing landscape of commerce and trade. At its core, the Factors Act provides a framework for understanding the relationship between principals (owners of goods) and their agents (those entrusted with selling or managing goods). The book delves into the legal complexities of this relationship, exploring the rights and responsibilities of both parties. It examines the concept of 'apparent ownership', where an agent is perceived as the true owner of goods, and the legal implications that arise from this perception. The author traces the development of the Factors Act through its various iterations, highlighting the key changes and amendments that have shaped its current form. By examining case studies and legal precedents, the book illustrates how the Act has been interpreted and applied in practice. Along the way, it discusses the impact of the Factors Act on commercial transactions, international trade, and the broader legal landscape. This book is a valuable resource for legal professionals, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of commercial law. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the Factors Act, providing insights into its historical context, legal significance, and ongoing relevance in the modern world of commerce and trade. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333602581_0
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