Sunday, August 25, 2013

Who is an Unpaid Seller and what are the RIGHTS OF UNPAID SELLER

UNPAID SELLER
            Unpaid seller is a person who has not received the payment or consideration.  A seller of goods is supposed to be an unpaid seller when :-
(a)        The whole price of consideration has not been paid.
(b)        A bill of exchange or other regotiable instrument has been received as a conditional point and it has been dishonoured.

RIGHTS OF UNPAID SELLER
            The rights of unpaid seller can be divided in two parts :-
(a)        Rights against the goods.
(b)        Rights against the buyer.       

(a)        RIGHT AGAINST THE GOODS :-
            (i)         Rights of lien
(ii)        Right of stoppage in transit
(iii)       Right of Resale
(b)        RIGHT AGAINST THE BUYER :-
(i)         Rights to sue for price, when property has been passed.       
(ii)        When property has not passed :-
(i)         Sue for price, when price payable on a certain day.              
(ii)        Sue for damage due to non-transfer of goods or due to non-payment

(iii)             Rights of Interest.

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