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Definition of On approval
1. Adverb. For examination (with an option to buy). "They took the VCR on approval"
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Lexicographical Neighbors of On Approval
Literary usage of On approval
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"In the following cases, a sale on approval was similarly held to become absolute.
Moss v. Sweet, 16 QB 493; Re Downing Paper Co., 147 Fed. 858; Mowbray v. ..."
2. Cases on Business Law by William Everett Britton, Ralph Stanley Bauer (1922)
"In the contract to sell on approval the buyer, while he does not have title, ...
If the sale is on approval, the buyer is a mere bailee until he elects to ..."
3. A Treatise on the Effect of the Contract of Sale on the Legal Rights of by Colin Blackburn Blackburn (1910)
"Thus if goods- are sent for sale on approval or return, no property vests until
the buyer's approval, because that was the intention of the parties («). ..."
4. Handbook of the Law of Sales by Francis Buchanan Tiffany (1908)
"When goods are delivered to the buyer on approval, or on trial, or on satisfaction,
or other similar terms, unless a different intention appears, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Personal Property by James Schouler (1896)
"Sales "on trial" or "on approval," as they are termed, also afford instances of
condition precedent ; to which may be added as a conditional one the bargain ..."
6. The Principles of German Civil Law by Ernest Joseph Schuster (1907)
"Sale on approval. 196. A sale on approval (Kauf auf Probe) must be ... A sale on
approval either begins to be operative on the approval of the goods by the ..."
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