Landmark case · Law of Contract – II · Semester 2

Rowland v. Divall

[1923] 2 KB 500 · Court of Appeal (England)

Breach of the implied condition as to title entitles the buyer to recover the price even after using the goods, for he paid for property he never received.

From topic

Conditions, warranties and caveat emptor — Unit III, Law of Contract – II.

Related sections:

Sale of Goods Act, 1930, 11–13 — Stipulations, conditions and warranties
Sale of Goods Act, 1930, 14–17 — Implied conditions as to title, description, quality and sample
Sale of Goods Act, 1930, 16 — Implied conditions as to quality or fitness