Alabama § 7-7-507 Warranties on Negotiation or Delivery of Document of Title

Alabama Statutes

§ 7-7-507 — Warranties on Negotiation or Delivery of Document of Title

Alabama·Title 7 Commercial Code·Art. 7 Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title·Part 5 Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: Negotiation and Transfer

If a person negotiates or delivers a document of title for value, otherwise than as a mere intermediary under Section 7-7-508, unless otherwise agreed, the transferor, in addition to any warranty made in selling or leasing the goods, warrants to its immediate purchaser only that:

(1)The document is genuine;

(2)The transferor does not have knowledge of any fact that would impair the document’s validity or worth; and

(3)The negotiation or delivery is rightful and fully effective with respect to the title to the document and the goods it represents.

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If a person negotiates or delivers a document of title for value, otherwise than as a mere intermediary under Section 7-7-508, unless otherwise agreed, the transferor, in addition to any warranty made in selling or leasing the goods, warrants to its immediate purchaser only that:
(1) The document is genuine;
(2) The transferor does not have knowledge of any fact that would impair the document’s validity or worth; and
(3) The negotiation or delivery is rightful and fully effective with respect to the title to the document and the goods it represents.

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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(Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1.)