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Bailiff-Continued.

right of, to break into enclosure to distrain goods fraudulently
removed, 316

mortgagees held liable for illegal distress by, under direction of
their agent, 354

Bailment

under conditional sale, 7, 36

definition of, 45

different classes of, 78

liability under contracts of, 78

form of contract of, 80

See CONDITIONAL SALES

Bailor

name of, to be affixed or contract registered, 37
information to be furnished by, 39

to whom, 39

penalty for refusing, 39

name of not affixed and contract not registered, effect of, 39
affixing name of, 102

what is a compliance with the law as to, 102
time of affixing is when possession is given, 102

Bank Act

meaning of "warehouse receipt" under, 252

meaning of "goods, wares and merchandise" under, 252

statutory form of security under, may be given by certain per-
sons, 252

Barter

sufficient consideration for a sale by an agent under Ontario
Factors' Act, 104

Bill of lading

aasignment of, effect of on vendor's right of stoppage in
transitu, 187, 190

transfer of, in Ontario, effect of, 203

Bills of Sale Act (Ont.)

Conditional sales of merchandise to a trader for re-sale included

in, 40

Boarder

lien on goods of, 265

whose goods have been seized under distress against his land-

lord, rights of, 270

Boarder-Continued.

mode of securing release of goods, 270

exemption of goods of from distress for rent, in Nova Scotia, 338
in Manitoba, 342

landlord's privilege for rent as against goods of, in Quebec, 345
See INNKEEPERS AND BOARDING HOUSE KEEPERS.

Boarding House Keepers

See INNKEEPERS AND BOARDING HOUSE KEEPERS.

Boat

owner of, when liable to finder for expenses of keeping and
repairing, 142

Bond

goods in, effect on right of stoppage in transitu, 189

See STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU.

Books

of account, an accountant has a lien on, for work done thereon,
while he retains possession, 139

Brickmaker

lien of, on bricks made by him, 298

British Columbia

conditional sale in, must be "evidenced" in writing, 7
signed by the bailee or conditional purchaser or his agent, 8
registration of conditional sale agreements, the places for, 22
effect of non-registration, 23

purchase from conditional vendee in, 121

market overt in, 121

Sales of Goods Act, 359

acquiring title under, from a person who has agreed to buy, 122
Factors' Act, authority of a "mercantile agent" under,

123, 124

sale by conditional vendee or hirer, 126, 128

pledge or sale by vendor in possession valid in, 159

passing of the property upon a sale "on approval" in, 163

reservation of right of disposal in, 168

who is an "unpaid seller" under Sale of Goods Act, 171
lien of unpaid seller, 174

re-sale by unpaid seller in, 177

stoppage in transitu in, 198

re-sale in, by seller after stoppage in transitu, 202

British Columbia-Continued.

lien of factor, when consignor not the owner, 209
woodman's lien in, 236, 238

Crown's lien for timber dues in, 253.

liens of innkeepers and boarding house keepers in, 272
lien on cattle in, under Cattle Lien Act, 295

workman's power of sale in, to enforce his lien, 303
landlord's lien by distress in, statutory provisions, 335

Broker

Care

when entitled to a lien for the price as vendor, 154
right of, to stop goods in transitu, 192

of chattel bailed, 86

degree of, to be exercised, 79

of chattel, held under a lien, 139

Cargo

drawing bill of exchange against, 141

carrier not bound to deliver, unless consignee is ready to make
payment of freight at same time, 218

master's lien for expenses of preservation of, 221

Carrier

lien of for freight, right of stoppage in transitu subject to, 194
notice to, to effect stoppage in transitu, 194

wrongful refusal of, to deliver, 196

in the capacity of warehouseman, responsibility of, 213
waiver of warehouseman's lien by delivery to, 217

lien of, is specific, 218

a common law right, 218

payment of freight and delivery of goods should be concurrent
acts, 218

effect of delivery of part before whole freight paid, 219

by water, 219

liabilities of under Canadian Act, 219, 220

lien of, for freight, 220, 221

lien of, for cost of preservation of cargo, 221

no lien for wharfage, 221

or for pilotage or port charges, 221

or for damages for failure to load a full cargo, 222
possession of the ship necessary to support right of lien
apart from contract, 222

Carrier-Continued.

carrier's lien dependent on performance of contract, 222
goods damaged by carrier's fault, 222, 223

statutory rights of under the Railway Act (Can.), 223
to recover "tolls" by action, 223

right to detain goods until payment, 224

sale of unclaimed goods, 224

separate consignments under one contract, 225
separate liens changed to one general lien, 225

refusal of consignee to pay freight or accept the goods, 225
lien of carrier not affected, 225

carrier must keep goods at place of destination for reasonable
time, 226

when goods are left in his hands without fault on his part, 226
lien for expenses of preservation, 226

connecting lines, when goods shipped over, 226

rights of last carrier who has paid charges of the preceding
carrier, 126

when consignor's contract is with first carrier alone, 226
authority of first carrier as agent of consignor to forward the
goods, 227

lien of last carrier for his own and prior charges, 228

when he receives goods with notice of payment to
former carrier, 228

when carrier employs another in his stead, 228

when payment made in advance and contract does not
imply delivery to another or connecting carrier, 229

last carrier's lien for prior charges restricted, 229

demurrage, 221, 229

lien of, on passenger's baggage, 230

lost by passenger's taking possession, 230

passenger must remove baggage within a reasonable time
after carrier is ready to deliver, 230

waiver of lien by, 231, 232

exemption from distress of goods delivered to, 317

Cattle

liens on, 281-295

Chattels

fixtures to realty, 13, 116, 117

onus of proving article to be such, 13, 14

Ontario statute relating to, 14

Chattels Continued.

definition of, 31, 37, 45

conditional sale of share in, within the Ontario Act, 47

liability of lender for defects in, 54

destruction of, 56

insurance of, 56

retaking possession of, 64, 65

retaking possession of, effect of on the contract, 66, 68, 94

vendor to retain goods for certain period, 68

redemption of, after retaking of possession by the bailor, 68
care of by bailee, 54, 86

wrongful sale or pledge of, by the vendee, 98, 99

pawned by the hirer may be recovered from the pawnbroker, 100
auction sale of, at the instance of the conditional vendee,
auctioneer is liable to damages, 100

affixing of name of manufacturer or bailor to, 102,

name of manufacturer upon, puts purchaser or pledgee upon
notice, 130

innocent purchaser of, acquires good title in Manitoba if manu-
facturer's name is not affixed, 131

liens on, 134 et seq.

care of, held under a lien, 139

obtained by fraud, no lien on, 141

lost, lien of finder on, 142

waiver of lien on, 146

when the property in, passes, 154

vendor's right of possession not lost, if price not paid, though
property has passed, 153

marking of, with the name of the buyer in the presence of the
parties, does not divest the seller of his right of possession
until the price is paid, 154

transfer of, by an agent, under Ontario Factors' Act, 157

implied warranty of title on sale of, 163

lien of workman upon, for work done thereon, 297

Chattel Mortgage

distinguished from conditional sale, 4

transfer absolute in form may be considered as a, 4, 6

but not if the transfer and hiring are distinct transactions, 5.

priority of workman's lien over, 300

priority of thresher's lien over, in North-West Territories, 307

in Manitoba, 308

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