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100 _aCottam, G.
245 _aWhy subbies should proceed with caution.
260 _c1999
490 _aConstruction News
_v(6621) 24 June 1999, 31(1)
520 _aDiscusses the case "British Telecommunications v James Thomson and Sons (Engineers)", where the House of Lords found that the domestic subcontractors (JT) owed a duty of care to BT and could therefore be sued by the insurance company, following a fire. Concludes that domestic subcontractors working under JCT contracts should ensure that, when the employer provides the insurance, their own insurance covers them for negligence.
650 _aSUBROGATION
650 _aSUBCONTRACTORS
650 _aINSURANCE CONTRACTS
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS-STANDARD FORMS OF BUILDING CONTRACT-JOINT CONTRACTS TRIBNUAL CONTRACTS
650 _aINSURANCE COVER
690 _aINSURANCE
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