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Statutes > Missouri > T26 > C411 > 411_581Warranties on negotiation or transfer of receipt.
411.581. A person who for value negotiates or transfers areceipt by endorsement or delivery, including one who assigns forvalue a claim secured by a receipt unless a contrary intentionappears, warrants:
(1) That the receipt is genuine;
(2) That he has a legal right to negotiate or transfer it;
(3) That he has knowledge of no fact which would impair thevalidity or worth of the receipt; and
(4) That he has a right to transfer the title to the grain,and that the grain is merchantable or fit for a particularpurpose whenever such warranties would have been implied if thecontract of the parties had been to transfer the grain withoutreceipts represented thereby.
(L. 1965 p. 606)CROSS REFERENCE:
Commercial code provision, RSMo 400.7-507
