DALGETY & CO., LTD. v. THOMAS, GATER, BRADFIELD & CO., LTD.

(1930) 36 Ll L Rep 178

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Wright.

Sale of goods (c.i.f.)-Refusal by buyers to take up documents-Discrepancy between bill of lading dates in notice of appropriation and in provisional invoice-London Corn Trade Association Contract, No. 14-Appropriation clause-"If vessel is named in contract no appropriation shall be deemed to be necessary"-Shipment to be made by the steamship L or the steamship C D-Necessity for notice of appropriation - Arbitration - Award - Finding by arbitrators and by appeal committee that notice of appropriation was necessary and that in view of the discrepancy the buyers were entitled to reject the documents - Finding upheld.