No duty of care to purchaser
Language: English Series: Times ; Times 21 Juy 1993, 21(1)Publication details: 1993Subject(s): Summary: "Preston v Torfaen BC and another" CA 15 July 1993, held that an expert instructed by a local authority to advise it on the general conditions and requirements for adequate foundations of a dwelling house and upon whose advice it relied in the construction of the house did not owe a duty of care to the first purchaser from the local authority and/or the owner occupier.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Law report | London Journal article | WB2928-45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 61459-1001 |
"Preston v Torfaen BC and another" CA 15 July 1993, held that an expert instructed by a local authority to advise it on the general conditions and requirements for adequate foundations of a dwelling house and upon whose advice it relied in the construction of the house did not owe a duty of care to the first purchaser from the local authority and/or the owner occupier.