Sec. 7.404. NO LIABILITY FOR GOOD FAITH DELIVERY PURSUANT TO DOCUMENT OF TITLE. A bailee that in good faith has received goods and delivered or otherwise disposed of the goods according to the terms of a document of title or pursuant to this chapter is not liable for the goods even if:
(1) the person from which the bailee received the goods did not have authority to procure the document or to dispose of the goods; or
(2) the person to which the bailee delivered the goods did not have authority to receive the goods.
Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 785, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1967.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 122 (S.B. 1593), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 7 - Documents of Title
Subchapter D. Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: General Obligations
Section 7.401. Irregularities in Issue of Receipt or Bill or Conduct of Issuer
Section 7.402. Duplicate Document of Title; Overissue
Section 7.403. Obligation of Warehouse or Carrier to Deliver; Excuse
Section 7.404. No Liability for Good Faith Delivery Pursuant to Document of Title