Builders must pay for National Trust fire
Language: English Series: Times ; 27 July 1994, 5 | Daily Telegraph ; 27 July 1994, 2(1)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: The CA has upheld the High Court decision "Haden Young Ltd v National Trust" that subcontractors whose employees started the Uppark House fire are contractually liable for the cost of rebuilding the house. Raises key issues in contractual law. Leave to appeal to House of Lords refused.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3029-18 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 16546-1001 |
The CA has upheld the High Court decision "Haden Young Ltd v National Trust" that subcontractors whose employees started the Uppark House fire are contractually liable for the cost of rebuilding the house. Raises key issues in contractual law. Leave to appeal to House of Lords refused.