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Contractor liability

Language: English Series: Times ; 10 April 1997, 40(1)Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: "Barking and Dagenham LBC v Stamford Asphalt Co Ltd and Another" CA 20 February 1997. A JCT building contract term, requiring an employer to insure against the risk of fire, could not be relied upon by a contractor to escape liability for a fire caused by his own negligence.

"Barking and Dagenham LBC v Stamford Asphalt Co Ltd and Another" CA 20 February 1997. A JCT building contract term, requiring an employer to insure against the risk of fire, could not be relied upon by a contractor to escape liability for a fire caused by his own negligence.