 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1817 - 634 pages
...benefit when he sent the goods to his master ; but nevertheless his acts may amount to a conversion ; for a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles...another, who had himself no authority to dispose of it. And the Court is governed by the principle of law, and not by the hardship of any particular case.... | |
 | GEORGE MAULE AND WILLIAM SELWYN - 1817 - 640 pages
...benefit when he sent the goods to his master; but nevertheless his acts may amount to a conversion; for a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles...another, who had himself no authority to dispose of it. And the Court is governed by the principle of law, and not by the hardship of any particular case.... | |
 | 1817 - 528 pages
...person is guilty of a conversion who interned (o) 1 Wtfr. 328. (») 6 E<ut, 538. (c) J Burr. 20. die? with my property and disposes of it, and it is no answer 1815. that he acted under authority from another, who had himself no authority to dispose of it. And... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - Law - 1831 - 598 pages
...^£"|,у y version; for a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles with my prop- mand erty and disposes of it; and it is no answer that he acted under authority from master. another, who had himself no authority to dispose of it. Where the 7. EVAXS v. BIRCH. ET 1811.... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 818 pages
...holding the note in discharge of Roberts's debt 1835. CRANCH v. WHITE. 1835. to his mother: — " For a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles...another, who had himself no authority to dispose of it." That was a much harder case against the defendant than the present; but it has always been recognised... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 816 pages
...amount to aeon- * * _ CRANOH version, for, a person is guilty of a conversion who inter- ». meddles with my property and disposes of it, and it is no answer that he acted under authority from any other, who had no authority himself to dispose of it." Here, the defendant acted with perfect knowledge... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Sir William Hodges - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 508 pages
...benefit, when he sent the goods to his master ; but nevertheless, his acts may amount to a conversion: for a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles...another, who had himself no authority to dispose of it." In the present case, the defendant acted with a perfect knowledge of the circumstances under which... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1838 - 838 pages
...may be guilty of a conversion, although the act be done by him for the benefit of his master*; " for a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles...authority from another, who had himself no authority to disq Countess of Rutland's case, T. 38. t Per Coke, CJ -2 Bulst. 312. Eliz. BR 1 Rol. Abr. 5. (L.)... | |
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The clerk acted under an unavoidable ignorance and for his master's benefit when he sent the goods to his master; but nevertheless his acts may amount to a conversion ; for a person is guilty of a conversion who intermeddles with my property and disposes... 
