Builders must pay for National Trust fire

Builders must pay for National Trust fire - 1994 - Times 27 July 1994, 5 Daily Telegraph 27 July 1994, 2(1) .

The CA has upheld the High Court decision "Haden Young Ltd v National Trust" that subcontractors whose employees started the Uppark House fire are contractually liable for the cost of rebuilding the house. Raises key issues in contractual law. Leave to appeal to House of Lords refused.


CONTRACT CLAIMS
CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY
FIRE
RESTORATION
SUBCONTRACTORS
UPPARK HOUSE