Lowfield Distribution Ltd v Modern Engineering (Bristol) Ltd; and Barnsley MBC (Record no. 11320)

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Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
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Title Lowfield Distribution Ltd v Modern Engineering (Bristol) Ltd; and Barnsley MBC
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1988
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Series statement Construction Industry Law Letter
Volume/sequential designation (1988) CILL 482-429(2)
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Summary, etc. ORC 19 May 1988 Action by warehouse men Lowfield (L) claiming damages for negligence in respect of the collapse in 1981 of the roof of their building. It had been built in 1969 and extended in 1974. Modern Engineering (M), the first defendants, were responsible for the steel work and Barnsley MBC (B), the second defendants, were the Building Regulations authority. M and B applied to dismiss the action for want of prosecution, alleging inordinate and inexcusable delay and the failure of L to apply for directions as required by RSC Order 36 Rule 6. L admitted delay and failure to issue a summons for directions, but contended that with regard to M the delay was excusable and that in any event it had not caused prejudice to M and B. ORC held that the four year delay by L before bringing the action was inordinate and inexcusable and L was also at fault for not entering the case in the ORC courts and not issuing a summons for directions. This delay by L had prejudiced the chance of a fair
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-CASE LAW
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c (OCLC) 04/03/1997
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     London London Journal article 14/09/1999   ABS39483 17082-1001 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Law report