It's a long story...

Bingham, T.

It's a long story... - 2001 - Building 266(8190) 22 June 2001, 52-53(2) .

Considers "Anthony David and Lois Jane Hoadley v Douglas J P Edwards" where the judge ruled in favour of the claimants after the surveyor failed to report on six non-structural faults and one major structural fault on a property they purchased denying them the opportunity to bargain the price down. Calls on the RICS to lobby for the amendment of the Construction Act to allow disputes on surveys of residential property to be referred to adjudication.


HOADLEY AND HOADLEY V DOUGLAS J P EDWARDS
NEGLIGENCE
RESIDENTIAL SURVEYS
STRUCTURAL SURVEYS
SURVEYORS' NEGLIGENCE