B is known in the trade as a trader and merchant of soybeans.A entrusts a load of soybeans to B for storage in B's warehouse.Secretly,B delivers the goods to an ocean carrier in return for a bill of lading.B then sells the document covering a shipment of soybeans to C,who has purchased soybeans from B in the past.C pays for the document through its bank.B absconds with the money.In this case:

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C takes paramount title because C is a good faith purchaser for value without notice of any wrongdoing. Under the Uniform Commercial Code, a good faith purchaser can obtain good title even if the seller obtained the goods through fraudulent means.

B Is Known in the Trade as a Trader and Merchant