Sale of goods: retention of title | Practical Law

Sale of goods: retention of title | Practical Law

The High Court has held that a contract for the supply of shipping fuel was not a sale of goods for the purposes of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 as a retention of title clause meant that title in the goods would never pass to the buyer.

Sale of goods: retention of title

Practical Law UK Articles 5-618-2906 (Approx. 3 pages)

Sale of goods: retention of title

by Baker & McKenzie LLP
Published on 27 Aug 2015United Kingdom
The High Court has held that a contract for the supply of shipping fuel was not a sale of goods for the purposes of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 as a retention of title clause meant that title in the goods would never pass to the buyer.