The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-02-26
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ate.
Section l. Eo isensc,ed by the legala-
lure Of the State Of Tezas-that every person
ID whose namo any cotton, sugar, produce
o. merchandise of any kind shall be ship
PED, shall be deemed the true owner thereof
I'D far as 10 entille the consigned of such
merchandise to lien thereon for any money
advanced, or negotiable security given by
such consiguee to or for the use of the per-
aon in whose namo such shipment shall have
been made.
Section .. The lien provided for in the
preceding section shall not exist, where such
consignee shall have notice, by the bill of
lading, or otherwise, at or before the ad-
yancing of any money or security by him, or
o. or before the receiving of such money or
security by the person in whose name the
ahipment shall have been made, that such
person ie not the actual aud bona Ade owner
ihereof.
Section 3. Every factor, commission
3 merchant, or other agent entrusted with the
possession Of any bill of lsiing, custom house
permit, or ware house keepers receipt for
the delivery of any such merchandise, and
every such factor or agent not having the
documentary evidence Of title, who shall be
entrusted with the possession of any merchan-
cise for the purpose Of sale, or as security
FOR any advances to be made or obtained
tfheraDD shall lac dApmpd IN hn fha trina
owner luereoi so 1afa5 10 give validity to any
conVact made by sueh agent with sny other
g person for the sale or disposition ofthe whole
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x u. eo0''on T. I'IiS polsoI wno Sueu mere
denosit from snv sunb aga,,t os a sccnrit,, Co,
any antecedens debt or demand, shall moi ac
quire thereby, or enforce any right or interest
+ In or 70 such merchandise or document, other
than was possessed or might have been
reinforced by such agent OF tho time of such
sdeposit.
Section 5 Nothing confined in tho two
Hast preceding sections of this act shall be
construed 10 prevent the true owner of any
tmerGhandise so Denoted, from demaudiDr or
Receiving the same upon repayment of tho
smoney advanced, or on restoration of the
ssecurity givenon the deposit ofsuch nerchan.
fdse and upon satisfying such lien as NAV
exist thereon in favor of the AGENT who NAV
have deposited the same. nor from recover.
ing any balance which may remain in the
hands Of the person with whom such mer-
chshdIse shall be deposited, as the proceeds
OF the sale thereof, sftor satisfying the
amount justly duo to such person by reason
OF such deposit ,...-,..,-.
Section 6. Nothing contained in this aot
shall authorize common carrier warehouse
keeper or other person to whom merchsn.
sis or other property NAV be- committed for
transportation or storage only 10 sell or n.y.
po'hecato the came.
SUBSTITUTE.
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Tor NJ agen, Who sbsil donn.;t
disc intrnstod Nv ",',; uoy 81 J '5'oIou
mont So ,ses,e5 m ru w. I a y, Huy IA
as q eecnritr a. or,, h1r.1anoJ o a., rooot;nhIo
insIrnnent recsya3 by sncb Fao,or I W. oo'.
And shen onnly or dsroso If iva soy,o - lie