Solicitors, Professional negligence
Local authority – Negligence — Statutory duty – Public nuisance – Defendant council carrying out land reclamation scheme – Reclamation involving excavating and transporting contaminated materials – Claimants born during…
Negligence – Duty of care
Housing development – Sewer – Overflow – Council selling redundant school playing field for housing development – Developer building on lower part of field – Flooding occurring to nearby gardens…
Property – Gas boiler — Explosion – Warning – Claimant seeking damages for loss allegedly caused by defective gas booster – Whether defendant giving adequate warning – Whether proper warning…
Negligence – Damages
Negligence Surveyor Valuation Identification of property Surveyor agreeing to value property Surveyor misled by owner into valuing different property on nearby plot Mortgage lender…
Nuisance – Negligence
Negligence – Vicarious liability – Independent contractor – Claimants undertaking to construct recycling plant for council – First appellant contractor engaged to design and build plant – Contractor subcontracting part…
Negligence, Vicarious liability
Professional negligence, Damages
Construction contract – Insurance obligations – Liability for negligence – Construction of manufacturing plant – Respondent engaged to install sprinkler system – Flooding causing damage to plant and contents –…