Latent defects

Langley, R

Latent defects - 2002 - Cost Engineer 40(3) July 2002, 14-15(2) .

Offers advice about the degree of liability that a contractor, or consultant, owes to its' employer for defects in a project that are either latent or patent. Suggests definitions, exclusions, extent, claims in contract law, claims in law of tort and practical advice.


LATENT DEFECTS
PATENT DEFECTS
TORT
CONTRACT LAW
CONTRACTORS
CONSULTANTS
LIABILITY
BAXALL SECURITIES LTD AND ANOTHER V SHEARD WALSHAW PARTNERSHIP
LATENT DAMAGE ACT 1986
YOUNG & MARTEN LTD V MCMANUS CHILDS LTD
SLATER V FINING LTD
BROCKLESBY V ARMITAGE & GUEST
MARTIN WILLIAM CAVE V ROBINSON JARVIS & ROLF
LIMITATION ACT 1980