Economic loss not recoverable
Language: English Series: Times ; 22 May 1992, LT8(1)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: In "Wentworth v Wiltshire CC", CA 20 May 1992, it was held that a person who suffered purely economic loss resulting from a highway authority`s breach of its statutory duty to maintain a highway was not entitled to recover that loss from the highway authority.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Law report | London Journal article | WB2821-27 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 19473-1001 |
In "Wentworth v Wiltshire CC", CA 20 May 1992, it was held that a person who suffered purely economic loss resulting from a highway authority`s breach of its statutory duty to maintain a highway was not entitled to recover that loss from the highway authority.