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s.51
Action for price
(1)
Where, under a contract of sale, the property in the goods has passed to the
buyer, and the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to pay for the goods according
to the terms of the contract, the seller may maintain an action against him for the
price of the goods.
(2)
Where, under a contract of sale, the price is payable on a day certain
irrespective of delivery, and the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to pay such
price, the seller may maintain an action for the price, although the property in the
goods has not passed, and the goods have not been appropriated to the
contract.