Satsuki Imports v. W. G. Carroll & Co.

Pope, Judge.

Satsuki Imports is an unincorporated company which imports foreign-made merchandise into the port of Savannah. W. G. Carroll & Company, Inc., is a customs broker and international freight forwarder. Carroll provided services to Satsuki for which it charged certain fees. According to the terms of the brokerage agreement under which the parties conducted business, the broker held a general lien *351against all property of its customer either in the broker’s possession or control, or property en route, for all charges or expenses incurred by the broker in connection with the shipments of…