'Pass-through' construction claims in Canada
Kirsh, H.
'Pass-through' construction claims in Canada - 2003 - International Construction Law Review 20(3) July 2003, 377-380(4) .
A 'pass-through' claim can be defined as a claim by a party who has suffered damages against a responsible party with whom he has no contract and which is presented through an intervening party who has a contractual relationship with both. The contractor and sub-contractor can join together to mount a joint claim when projects are delayed or accelerated. Considers the claim for damages, the allocation of causation and responsibility as well as defences and limitations. These claims are cost efficient as a subcontractor need not bring his own action.
CANADA
DELAY
ACCELERATION
PASS THROUGH CLAIMS
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
THOMAS FULLER CONSTRUCTION CO (1958) LTD V CANADA
'Pass-through' construction claims in Canada - 2003 - International Construction Law Review 20(3) July 2003, 377-380(4) .
A 'pass-through' claim can be defined as a claim by a party who has suffered damages against a responsible party with whom he has no contract and which is presented through an intervening party who has a contractual relationship with both. The contractor and sub-contractor can join together to mount a joint claim when projects are delayed or accelerated. Considers the claim for damages, the allocation of causation and responsibility as well as defences and limitations. These claims are cost efficient as a subcontractor need not bring his own action.
CANADA
DELAY
ACCELERATION
PASS THROUGH CLAIMS
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
THOMAS FULLER CONSTRUCTION CO (1958) LTD V CANADA