Damages for solicitors` negligence
Language: English Series: EGCS ; 1990 96Publication details: 1990Subject(s): Summary: Hodge and another v Clifford Cowling & Co 10 July 1990. The appellant solicitors admitted their breach of duty of care in failing to secure a new tenancy for their clients, but were contesting the damages awarded. The appeal that because the tenants had to pay the same rack rent on the tenancy they did secure and the one they failed to get and that they did not lose goodwill , the damages should be reduced, was dismissed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Hodge and another v Clifford Cowling & Co 10 July 1990. The appellant solicitors admitted their breach of duty of care in failing to secure a new tenancy for their clients, but were contesting the damages awarded. The appeal that because the tenants had to pay the same rack rent on the tenancy they did secure and the one they failed to get and that they did not lose goodwill , the damages should be reduced, was dismissed.