Commonsense views rejected

Powell-Smith, V.

Commonsense views rejected - 1990 - Contract Journal 355(5770) 17 May 1990, 7(1) .

Briefly reports on the recent case Leon Engineering and Construction Co Ltd v Ka Duk Investment Co Ltd (1989) which upheld the controversial Pacific Associates Inc v Baxter (Abstract 40237) ruling that architects and engineers did not owe contractors any duty in tort when certifying under contracts.


BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
CERTIFICATION
DUTY OF CARE
LIABILITY
NEGLIGENCE