000			01377cab a2200229 4500
001			ABS67337
008			040108n2003 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u124763
100			_aBrewer, G.
245			_aPlant hire conditions
260			_c2003
490			_aContract Journal _v421(6456) 10 December 2003, 18(1)
520			_aLooks at "Yarm Road Ltd and Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd v Hewden Tower Cranes Ltd" ([2003] EWCA Civ 1127, [2003] 90 Con LR 1), concerning the interpretation of risk of loss and damage arising out of the Construction Plant-Hire Association's "Model terms and conditions". The collapse of a tower crane whilst additional sections of mast were being added to raise the height of the crane, caused three fatalities, serious injury to two others, extensive property damage and delay and disruption to the construction works. CA agreed this operation was under the exclusive control of the owner of the plant, Hewden. Decision implied ther hirer is responsible for loss or damage occuring the period of the hire, except where the plant is in transit, is being erected or dismantled at the site.
590			_aABS
650			_aYARM ROAD LTD AND ANOTHER V HEWDEN TOWER CRANES LTD
650			_aTOWER CRANES
650			_aPLANT HIRE
650			_aSITE ACCIDENTS
650			_aSITE SAFETY
690			_aHealth and safety _96244
942			_n0
999			_c74048 _d74048