Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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STAFFORD AND COMSTOCK LTD. v. CONTI COMMODITY SERVICES LTD.

[1981] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 466

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Mocatta

Negligence - Brokers - Commodities futures market - Brokers opened and closed transactions on behalf of client - Client incurred losses - Whether brokers acted without authority - Whether brokers failed to exercise due care and diligence in conduct of client's affairs - Whether client could rely on res ipsa loquitur - Whether client entitled to damages.

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