Alabama Statutes
§ 7-7-402 — Duplicate Document of Title; Overissue
Alabama·Title 7 Commercial Code·Art. 7 Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title·Part 4 Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: General Obligations
A duplicate or any other document of title purporting to cover goods already represented by an outstanding document of the same issuer does not confer any right in the goods, except as provided in the case of tangible bills of lading in a set of parts, overissue of documents for fungible goods, substitutes for lost, stolen, or destroyed documents, or substitute documents issued pursuant to Section 7-7-105. The issuer is liable for damages caused by its overissue or failure to identify a duplicate document by a conspicuous notation.
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Legislative History
(Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1.)
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Scope of Article§ 7-1-104
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Use of Singular and Plural; Gender§ 7-1-107
Section Captions§ 7-1-109
Section Captions§ 7-1-201
General Definitions§ 7-1-202
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Value§ 7-1-205
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