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Negligence

Language: English Series: Estates Gazette Case Summaries ; 1997 EGCS 27Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: "Hambros Leasing Ltd v Weatherall Green & Smith" QBD 21 February 1997. Company purchasing hotel and financing purchase of hotel`s chattels. Plaintiff financing purchase of hotel`s leases. Plaintiff instructed defendant to carry out valuation and granted underlease to company. Due to company running into financial difficulties, the plaintiff sold leases for a loss. Debate over whether defendant was instructed to value hotel`s leases only or the hotel as a going concern. Plaintiff`s claim dismissed.

"Hambros Leasing Ltd v Weatherall Green & Smith" QBD 21 February 1997. Company purchasing hotel and financing purchase of hotel`s chattels. Plaintiff financing purchase of hotel`s leases. Plaintiff instructed defendant to carry out valuation and granted underlease to company. Due to company running into financial difficulties, the plaintiff sold leases for a loss. Debate over whether defendant was instructed to value hotel`s leases only or the hotel as a going concern. Plaintiff`s claim dismissed.