Multiple choice

In case of sale of standing trees, the property passes to the buyer when trees are

  1. felled and ascertained

  2. not felled but earmarked

  3. counted and ascertained

  4. both (1) and (3)
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Explanation

For standing trees (future goods), property passes when trees are felled and ascertained. Until they're actually cut down and identified, they remain the property of the seller. Mere earmarking or counting without felling is insufficient for property transfer.

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