FLATAU, DICK & CO. v. KEEPING.

(1931) 39 Ll.L.Rep. 232

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Scrutton, Lord Justice Greer and Lord Justice Romer.

Brokers-Sale of goods-Timber sold by A (undisclosed foreign principal) through plaintiffs (brokers) to defendant -"Payment one month after date of arrival of vessel"-Bills of lading and own delivery order and invoices handed by brokers to defendant-Price paid by brokers to A-Lien-Right of brokers to sue defendant for price- Alleged custom of Baltic hardwood trade that buyer in such circumstances becomes responsible to broker -