Contractor liability
Contractor liability
- 1997
- Times 10 April 1997, 40(1) .
"Barking and Dagenham LBC v Stamford Asphalt Co Ltd and Another" CA 20 February 1997. A JCT building contract term, requiring an employer to insure against the risk of fire, could not be relied upon by a contractor to escape liability for a fire caused by his own negligence.
BUILDING WORKS
CONTRACTOR
FIRE DAMAGE
JCT AGREEMENT FOR MINOR BUILDING WORKS
LIABILITY
NEGLIGENCE
"Barking and Dagenham LBC v Stamford Asphalt Co Ltd and Another" CA 20 February 1997. A JCT building contract term, requiring an employer to insure against the risk of fire, could not be relied upon by a contractor to escape liability for a fire caused by his own negligence.
BUILDING WORKS
CONTRACTOR
FIRE DAMAGE
JCT AGREEMENT FOR MINOR BUILDING WORKS
LIABILITY
NEGLIGENCE