Decline in shoe business justifies agent’s award
Lonsdale (t/a Lonsdale Agencies) v. Howard and Hallam Ltd
House of Lords
“Where a principal’s business had been in decline, the judge’s statutory award of £5,000 rather than commission for two years sought by the agent had been adequate.”
The Times, 10th July 2007
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