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035 _a(Sirsi) u120245
245 _aContribution from a contractor
260 _c2002
490 _aEstates Gazette
_v(0242) 19 October 2002, 157(1)
520 _aDiscussion about professionals and the law that governs their liability to clients and third parties especially the principle of 'joint and several liability' which applies when one person suffers injury loss or damage through the misconduct of two or more others and each defendant may be held responsible for the full amount of the claimants loss. Considers a recent case, "Co-operative Retail Services Ltd v Taylor Young Partnership" where the House of Lords considered whether a contractor and subcontractor could be held responsible for a fire in an almost-completed office block.
590 _aWB
650 _aINSURANCE PROVISIONS
650 _aCONTRACTORS LIABILITY
650 _aCLIENTS
650 _aTHIRD PARTIES
650 _aFIRE DAMAGE
690 _aInsurance
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