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Wessex Regional Health Authority v HLM Design Ltd and John H Webb & Associates & others

Language: English Series: Construction Industry Law Letter ; 1994 CILL 907-910(4)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: ORC 24 January 1994. Action brought by Wessex RHA (W) against architects (H) and consulting engineers (J) for alleged breach of a common law duty of care. The issue was whether H and J owed tortious duty to take reasonable care to prevent or avoid economic loss. Held that H and J owed W a duty of care in contract and tort to prevent or avoid economic loss. "Midland Bank v Anderson & Feltrim" 1993 considered.

ORC 24 January 1994. Action brought by Wessex RHA (W) against architects (H) and consulting engineers (J) for alleged breach of a common law duty of care. The issue was whether H and J owed tortious duty to take reasonable care to prevent or avoid economic loss. Held that H and J owed W a duty of care in contract and tort to prevent or avoid economic loss. "Midland Bank v Anderson & Feltrim" 1993 considered.