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Burton and another v MBC Limited and another

Language: English Series: Construction Industry Law Letter ; (1994) CILL 921-922(2)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: CA 25 January 1994. Held that a re-amendment of a claim against the builders of a bungalow which subsequently suffered from subsidence be allowed, as it did not prejudice the defendants. It is also a significant example of how long a straightforward building case can take, having been adjourned for two years. It will be due for hearing next year, seven years after proceedings were commenced.
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CA 25 January 1994. Held that a re-amendment of a claim against the builders of a bungalow which subsequently suffered from subsidence be allowed, as it did not prejudice the defendants. It is also a significant example of how long a straightforward building case can take, having been adjourned for two years. It will be due for hearing next year, seven years after proceedings were commenced.