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Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, where goods are sold by a person who is not the owner and without…

Section27 states the default no-better-title rule for a seller lacking ownership and authority or consent. The rule is subject to this Act and other applicable law,…

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Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, where goods are sold by a person who is not the owner and without authority, the buyer:

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Section27 states the default no-better-title rule for a seller lacking ownership and authority or consent. The rule is subject to this Act and other applicable law, including the stated estoppel and mercantile-agent routes. Good faith or payment alone does not automatically cure defective title; the particular exception must be established.

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