Question

The Benson Bearing Company sells Textron, Inc. a quantity of baseball bats that were stored in an independent warehouse at the time of the sale. The contract says that Textron is to pick up the bats at the warehouse. The risk of loss passes to Textron:

Answer 1

Answer:

at the time it receives a negotiable warehouse receipt for the bats.

Explanation:

Benson Bearing Company is selling bats to Textron inc. The bats are stored at an independent warehouse not controlled by Benson Company.

Of the contract states that Textron will pick up the bats at the warehouse, the risk of loss passes to Textron when it recieved a negotiable warehouse reciept for the bats.

This is because the warehouse is not controlled by Benson Company and issuing a warehouse reciept is equivalent to delivering the goods to Textron.