Plaintiff sold to J. trees lying on land occupied by B., and J. was to have power of removing them when he pleased. The trees having been marked by the purchaser, the cubical contents of each ascertained, and some of them having been taken away. Held, that the transfer of the whole was complete, and that upon J.’s bankruptcy the Plaintiff could not enforce any lien on the trees notwithstanding they remained on the land of B, and the sum total of the cubical contents had not been ascertained.
[1835] EngR 824, (1835) 2 Bing NC 151, (1835) 132 ER 60
Commonlii
England and Wales
Torts – Other, Land
Updated: 30 December 2021; Ref: scu.316332