G. Percy Trentham Ltd v Beattie Watkinson and Partners (Record no. 3996)

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Title G. Percy Trentham Ltd v Beattie Watkinson and Partners
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1987
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Series statement Scots Law Times
Volume/sequential designation (1987) SLT 449-452(4)
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Summary, etc. Outer House 7 June 1985. An action of damages raised by the pursuers ( building contractors )(B) for professional negligence against the defenders ( civil engineers )(C). Part of a wall of a building being renovated by B collapsed and under the contract terms with the owners B had to reinstate the wall. They sought to recover the costs incurred from C. B claimed that the wall collapsed by reason of pressure from fill in an inaccessible space increased by water saturation and which could not be resisted by the wall after excavations had taken place. They blamed C for failing to investigate soil and ground conditions in the area of the wall, for failing to indicate the presence of fill in drawings and for failing to direct that the wall be shored, all on the basis that a reasonable competent engineer would have done so. Held that there was a relationship of proximity between the parties, but the scope of duty owed by the engineers was not necessarily based on what a reasonably competen
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Topical term or geographic name entry element DUTY OF CARE
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Topical term or geographic name entry element G PERCY TRENTHAM LTD V BEATTIE WATKINSON AND PARTNERS
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-CASE LAW
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     London London Journal article 14/09/1999   ABS37778 6705-1001 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Law report