Subsidence claim succeeds
Language: English Series: Chartered Surveyor Weekly ; vol 26 no 15 13/4/89 p75 (2)Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: In Hopson and others v Waveney DC , 13 March 1989, where there was subsidence damage to houses constructed on the site of a pit , the local authority was in breach of a duty of care to ensure they were erected in accordance with the building regulations.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB2514-06 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 4691-1001 |
In Hopson and others v Waveney DC , 13 March 1989, where there was subsidence damage to houses constructed on the site of a pit , the local authority was in breach of a duty of care to ensure they were erected in accordance with the building regulations.