Defective buildings: assignment of claims
Defective buildings: assignment of claims
- 1993
- Estates Gazette (9331) 7 August 1993, 74(1) .
Refers to recent case law on the position of purchasers or tenants of defective buildings and questions why developers could not assign to a purchaser or tenant all rights and remedies which they possessed against those who designed and built the building.
ASSIGNMENT
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
DEFECTIVE BUILDINGS
LINDEN GARDENS TRUST LTD V LENESTA SLUDGE DISPOSALS LTD
MURPHY V BRENTWOOD DC
ST MARTINS PROPERTY CORPORATION LTD V SIR ROBERT MCALPINE AND SONS LTD
Refers to recent case law on the position of purchasers or tenants of defective buildings and questions why developers could not assign to a purchaser or tenant all rights and remedies which they possessed against those who designed and built the building.
ASSIGNMENT
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
DEFECTIVE BUILDINGS
LINDEN GARDENS TRUST LTD V LENESTA SLUDGE DISPOSALS LTD
MURPHY V BRENTWOOD DC
ST MARTINS PROPERTY CORPORATION LTD V SIR ROBERT MCALPINE AND SONS LTD