Where there is a contract for the sale of goods by description, there is an implied condition that the goods shall correspond with the description; and, if the sale is by sample as well as by description, it is not sufficient that the bulk of the goods corresponds with the sample if the goods do not also correspond with the description.
CHAPTER II FORMATION OF THE CONTRACT · Conditions and waranties
Section 15: Sale by description
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1. B contracts to buy cotton from S described as "long-staple Egyptian cotton", the sale being by sample as well as by description. The bulk delivered corresponds with the sample but is not long-staple Egyptian cotton. Under Section 15 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930: