VACHA v. GILLETT AND OTHERS.

(1934) 50 Ll L Rep 67

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice MacKinnon.

Slander of title-Claim by plaintiff as owner of goods-Charter of vessel belonging to M.P.Ltd., for shark-fishing expedition-Goods supplied by plaintiff-Expedition abandoned-G. appointed as receiver of debenture holders of M.P.Ltd.-Goods consigned by plaintiff to M.G. & Co. to sell to best possible advantage -African Agency employed by M.G. & Co.-Claim by plaintiff against G., M.P.Ltd., M.G. & Co. and African Agency "for damages for slander of title and also against M.G. & Co. and African Agency for a declaration that the plaintiff was entitled to certain goods entrusted to them for sale free from any lien for warehouse charges or otherwise" - Counterclaim by M.G. & Co. and African Agency for storage charges. Warehousing-Claim for charges-Lien- Whether warehousemen entitled to storage expenses incurred after giving notice of exercise of lien-Somes v. British Empire Shipping Company, (1860) 8 H.L.C. 338, discussed.