A wrong turn on surveyors` damages?
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9508) 25 February 1995, 162(1)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Argues that in cases of negligence surveyors should not be liable for any amount the buyer paid over and above the valuation provided by the surveyor. Refers to "Oswald v Countrywide Surveyors Ltd" (1994), in which damages for `difference in value` included that excess.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3109-39 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 15628-1001 |
Argues that in cases of negligence surveyors should not be liable for any amount the buyer paid over and above the valuation provided by the surveyor. Refers to "Oswald v Countrywide Surveyors Ltd" (1994), in which damages for `difference in value` included that excess.