Green Valley Poultry v. IAC

Green Valley Poultry & Allied Products, Inc. vs. Intermediate Appellate Court GR No. L-4!". #$ %ecemer '(4 )acts* - +ui and Green Green Valley Valley entered entered into into a lette letterr areeme areement nt /er /ere e it is is stipulated t/at* GV is t/e non-e0clusive distriutor o1 t/e products o1 +ui o Veterinary Products. o GV, as distriutor, is entitled to '23 discount on +uis /ole sale price and cataloue price. GV is limited to sellin +uis products to central and nort/ern o Lu5on. o Payment Payment 1or purc/ases 1rom +ui ill e due $2 days 1rom t/e date o1 invoice. - )or )or oods oods delive delivere red d to GV ut unpa unpaid, id, +ui +ui  6led 6led suit suit to collec collect. t. - R7C & CA CA* in in 1av 1avor or o1 +ui +ui .. - +ui arues arues t/at t/at t/eir t/eir relati relations/ip ons/ip it/ GV is is a mere mere contract contract o1 o1 sale evidenced y t/e stipulation t/at GV as oliated to pay 1or t/e oods a1ter t/e $2-day period. - GV counte counters rs t/at t/at t/eir t/eir relatio relations/ip ns/ip is tt/at /at o1 o1 an aency aency to sell, t/us t/eres no oliation to turn over t/e proceeds or oods i1 not sold, and since it /ad sold t/e oods ut not een ale to collect 1rom t/e purc/ases, t/e action as premature. premature. Issue* - 89N t/e t/e are areeme ement nt as as an aenc aency y to sell sell and and i1 so, so, relie relieve ves s GV o1 liaility :eld* - No. No. Petit etitio ion n dis dismi miss ssed ed.. Rulin* - GV is is liale liale 1or t/e t/e unpaid unpaid products products reardl reardless ess o1 o1 t/e type o1 contrac contract. t. ;ust >ust mer merely ely en1or en1orcin cin t/e t/e clear ords o1 t/e contract. - Adoptin Adoptin GVs GVs t/eory t/eory t/at t/at it is an aency aency to sell, GV is lliale iale ecause ecause it it sold on credit it/out aut/ority 1rom its principal. Art. '2"* - t/e commission aent cannot it/out t/e e0press or o implied consent o1 t/e principal, sell on credit. +/ould /e do so, t/e principal may demand 1rom /im payment in cas/, ut t/e commission aent s/all e entitled to any a ny interest or ene6t, /ic/ may result 1rom suc/ sale.