"  It  is  an  axiom  of  the  law  of  priacipal  and  agent,  that  a  Ageut
broker  employed  to  sell  cannot  himself  become  the  buyer,  wlthhfs
nor  can  a  broker  employed  to  buy  become  himself  the  seller,  cipai?'"'^'

(o)  Can-  Y.   Jackson,    7  Ex.    382  ;  359.
ante,  -p.  il8.  (s)   Mayner  v.    Grote,    supra;    see

(p)  Schmah  t.   Avert/,    16   Q.   B.  Fellowes  v.   Gwydyr,    1   Sim.   63:    1

655  ;  20  L.  J.  Q.  B.  228.  Euss.  &  M.  83.
(j)  Bickerton  t.  Burrell,  5  M.  &  S.  (t)  Humble  v.  Hunter,    12    Q.   B.
383  ;   see  Bedpath  v.  Wigy,  L.  R.   1  310  ;  see  BouUon  v.  Jones,  2  H.  &  N

Ex.  335  ;  35  L.  J.  Ex.  211.  564  ;  27  L.  J.  Ex.  117 ;  and  see  ante,

()•)  Bayner  v.  Grote,  15  M.  &  "W.  p.  421.
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