Architects liable for defects

Architects liable for defects - 1988 - Chartered Surveyor Weekly 25(9) 1/12/88 p79-81(3) .

It was held in Richard Roberts Holdings Ltd v Douglas Smith Stimson Partnership and Corrosion Control Ltd and Erosion and Corrosion Technical Services Ltd 28 October 1988, that the architects had assumed responsibility for design of linings for a tank despite the fact that the employer knew they had no knowledge of linings .


ARCHITECTS' NEGLIGENCE
BUILDING DEFECTS
COOLING TANK
LIABILITY