Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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HEATHER BAILEY & CO., LTD. v. WILLIAM CORY & SON, LTD.

(1935) 51 Ll L Rep 109

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Hilbery.

Contract-Wharf contractors-Excavated material-"Trade units"-Agreement between plaintiff and defendant wharfingers that defendants should be permitted to cart certain materials over plaintiffs' wharf, the defendants to pay plaintiffs (inter alia) "a sum equal to 112d. per trade unit on all goods passing over [plaintiffs'] wharf"- Meaning of "trade unit" - Whether term attributable only to one-horse cartload or also to van or lorry load- Account between parties.

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