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245 _aBarking and Dagenham LB v Stamford Asphalt Company Ltd and General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation plc
260 _c1997
350 _a0
490 _aConstruction Industry Law Letter
_v[1997] CILL 1333-1335
520 _aCA 20 March 1997. Barking and Dagenham employed Stamford Asphalt to carry out building works to a school in accordance with the JCT Minor Works October 1988 revision. During the course of the works there was a fire. It was assumed that the contractor`s subcontractor negligently caused the fire. Under condition 6.2 of the contract, Stamford Asphalt were responsible for, and required to insure against, loss caused by its default, including negligence. The contract also provided for insurance in the joint names of the employer and the contractor against certain specified perils including fires. The employer, in breach of this clause, did not take out any joint insurance. The contractor and their insurers appealed. The first decision was upheld and the damages were not reduced.
650 _aBARKING AND DAGENHAM LB V STAMFORD ASPHALT CO LTD
650 _aFIRE DAMAGE
650 _aJCT MINOR WORKS 1988
650 _aNEGLIGENCE
690 _aInsurance
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942 _n0
948 _c26/01/1998
999 _c52612
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