Michigan Compiled Laws Act 220 Of 1895 Warehousemen And Warehouse Receipts (444.1 - 444.27)

AN ACT relating to warehousemen and warehouse receipts, to establish the lien of warehousemen in certain cases, and to provide penalties for the violation of the provisions hereof.

History: 1895, Act 220, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1909, Act 24, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909

Section 444.1 Warehouseman; Definition.
That every person, firm, company, association, warehouse company or other corporation, lawfully engaged in the business of storing for hire goods, wares, merchandise, grain,...
Section 444.2-444.6 Repealed. 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.
Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to warehousemen and warehouse receipts.
Section 444.7 Warehouseman; Records And Receipts, Contents.
Every warehouseman shall keep a record book, in which shall be entered immediately upon its receipt, a description of all property deposited with him...
Section 444.8 Repealed. 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.
Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to negotiability, warehouse receipts.
Section 444.9 Warehouse Receipts; Issuance For Property Not Stored.
No warehouseman shall issue any receipt or voucher for any goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property to any person or persons purporting to...
Section 444.10 Warehouse Receipts; Issuance As Security For Loans Or Debts.
No warehouseman shall issue any receipt or voucher for any personal property to any person, persons or corporation as security for any money loaned...
Section 444.13 Violation Of Act; Misdemeanor, Penalty; Civil Liability.
Any warehouseman who shall wilfully violate any of the provisions of this act, except as hereinafter provided for in section 27, shall be deemed...
Section 444.14-444.22 Repealed. 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.
Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to sale of goods by warehousemen.
Section 444.23 Warehouseman; Rights As To Mistaken Or Fraudulent Delivery.
Any warehouseman who has parted with his possession to stored property, through fraud or mistake, to any person not entitled to the possession of...
Section 444.24 Warehouseman; Notice To Owner Of Property Subject To Legal Process, Delivery, Effect.
Whenever any goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property shall be taken from the possession of any warehouseman, by writ of attachment or replevin,...
Section 444.25 Warehouseman; Fire Loss, Liability.
No warehouseman shall be held responsible for any loss or damage to property by fire while in his custody, provided reasonable care and vigilance...
Section 444.26 Examination Of Property; Rights Of Interested Persons, Time, Facilities.
All persons owning property or who may be interested in the same by way of chattel mortgage, contract of sale, or where property has...
Section 444.27 Examination Of Property; Warehouseman, Refusal To Allow, Penalty.
Any warehouseman who shall refuse any person the right to examine property stored in his warehouse and who shall not extend to such person...

Last modified: October 10, 2016