A long and painful fight
Bingham, T.
A long and painful fight - 1998 - Building 263(14) 3 April 1998, 27(1) .
Discusses the question in "Alfred McAlpine Construction Ltd v Panatown Ltd", a dispute alleging a defective office building, whether the rule that a party cannot recover compensation when the loss has been suffered not by that party, but by a third party unconnected with the contract, can be modified by looking at the parties roles within the contract.
ALFRED MCALPINE CONSTRUCTION LTD V PANATOWN LTD
COMPENSATION
DEFECTIVE WORKS
DESIGN AND BUILD CONTRACT
LIABILITY
MULTI STOREY CAR PARKS
OFFICE BUILDINGS
THIRD PARTIES
A long and painful fight - 1998 - Building 263(14) 3 April 1998, 27(1) .
Discusses the question in "Alfred McAlpine Construction Ltd v Panatown Ltd", a dispute alleging a defective office building, whether the rule that a party cannot recover compensation when the loss has been suffered not by that party, but by a third party unconnected with the contract, can be modified by looking at the parties roles within the contract.
ALFRED MCALPINE CONSTRUCTION LTD V PANATOWN LTD
COMPENSATION
DEFECTIVE WORKS
DESIGN AND BUILD CONTRACT
LIABILITY
MULTI STOREY CAR PARKS
OFFICE BUILDINGS
THIRD PARTIES