Case management – Costs – Discretion – Claimant assignees bringing claim in Technology and Construction Court against defendant contractor – Court holding case management review – Whether court fixing window…
Negligence – Trees – Duty of care – Ash tree falling on railway from garden of adjoining residential property – Owner of train claiming damages against owner of tree and…
Civil practice and procedure Costs
Defective premises – Award of damages – Costs – Claimant home owners suing developer and National House Building Council and NHBC Building Control Services in relation to defective premises –…
Negligence Surveyor
Negligence – Valuation – Contributory negligence – Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 – Defendant settling claim for damages concerning alleged negligent valuation – Defendant seeking contribution from third party…
Building contract Summary judgment
Building contract – Damages – Summary judgment – Claimants suing defendant building contractor for damages following fire in house – Claimants applying for summary judgment – Whether parties entering into…
Civil practice and procedure Summary judgment
Practice and procedure – Pleadings – Summary judgment – Claimant supermarket alleging negligence by defendants in construction of car park – Third and fourth defendants applying for summary judgment and/or…
Landowner – Negligence – Compensation – Tree falling on railway from first defendant’s garden – Claimant seeking to recover cost of damage to train – Whether landowner having duty to…
Neutral Citation Number: [2014] EWHC 1891 (TCC) Case No: HT-12-386 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT Royal Courts of…