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Definition of Consignors
1. consignor [n] - See also: consignor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consignors
Literary usage of Consignors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"In the ! present case, although the goods were shipped [ 100 in April, the
consignors in Europe, not being aware of the passage of the Act of March 3d. ..."
2. Elements of Accounts by Charles Forest Rittenhouse (1915)
"A consignor is one who sends goods to another to be sold on commission; in this
case, Page & Shaw are the consignors. A consignee is one to whom goods are ..."
3. American Statute Law: An Analytical and Compared Digest by Frederic Jesup Stimson (1892)
"... or their agents, or by consignors or consignees, in order to obtain transportation
at less than the regular rates, a misdemeanor : US 1887,104,10. ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the by Robert Hutchinson, Floyd Russell Mechem (1891)
"In this case, consignors, in pursuance of an order taken by one Talcott, their
agent, shipped to the consignees certain goods. At the same time they took ..."
5. The Law Reports: Court of Queen's Bench by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, William Mills (1869)
"On the contrary, the inference is strongly the other way when we advert to the
letter of the consignors' agents to the plaintiff of the 5th of December (2), ..."
6. Reports of Cases in the County Courts Included in Circuits Nos. 45 & 46 by Henry Anselm De Colyar, Great Britain County Courts (1883)
"(a) Property in goods wrongly consigned—New contract between earners as involuntary
bailees and consignors—Damages. Goulter, solicitor for plaintiff. ..."