The WAREHOUSING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2007

WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS

Section 22: Presumption in certain cases.

In a dispute between an endorser of a negotiable warehouse receipt and his endorsee unless it is proved otherwise, it shall be presumed that—

(a) the endorsement has been made voluntarily;

(b) the endorsement has been made for full consideration;

(c) the endorser had full legal title in the goods represented by the receipt; and

(d) the endorsement has extinguished all the rights, title and interest of the endorser in the goods.