28-10-423. Authority of agent to sell to receive price. A general agent to sell who is entrusted by the principal with the possession of the thing sold has authority to receive the price. A special agent to sell has authority to receive the price on delivery of the thing sold, but not afterwards.
History: En. Secs. 3101, 3102, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Secs. 5440, 5441, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Secs. 7955, 7956, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Secs. 2325, 2326; Field Civ. C. Secs. 1243, 1244; re-en. Secs. 7955, 7956, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 2-132, 2-133.