Q6 COMMERCIAL

The latin maxim "nemo dat quod non habet" means

• never dare to quarrel with the good seller

• let the buyer beware

• no one can pass a better title than what he has

• the seller has the better title than the buyer

In order to transfer the title to Samad, Fuad need to pay the amount due to

Transfer of property in goods implies that the transfer of ownership and not necessarily the physical possession of the goods

• True

• False

s. 30(1) of SOGA 1957 ruled on the exception to 'nemo dat quod nan habet' principle for the sale by buyer in possession of goods

• True

• False

After Mira purchased the car from Fuad financed by Barney Bank, who possess the real ownership over the car?

The case of Worcester Works Finance Ltd v Cooden Engineering Co Ltd [1972] highlights on-

• what constituted to complete transfer of title

• continuity of possession by the seller

• who is the bona fide purchaser

• owner of the goods have the capacity as seller to transfer the title

In the case of Ng Ngat Siang, the court held that the first defendant had no title or interest over the car

• True

• False

Which one is the correct position of Samad-Fuad-Mira?

• Buyer-seller-buyer

• Seller-buyer-buyer

• Buyer-Seller-Bona Fide purchaser

If Mira is aware of the previous sale of the car between Fuad and Samad, would she be able to invoke the exception under section 30(1) of SOGA 1957?

• Yes

• No