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008			090401t1994 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
035			_a(Sirsi) u14369
041			_aeng
100			_aKlein, R.
245			_aSuppliers crack the spec whip
260			_c1994
350			_a0
490			_aContract Journal _v274(5989) 25 August 1994, 10-12(3)
520			_aLooks at the question of design liability in relation to building specialists who are being forced to take unacceptable liability risks by suppliers, highlighting the results of a recent SEC survey of specialist engineering companies on materials and components specification. With reference to caselaw, the article looks at fitness for normal use, fitness for a particular purpose and design liability.
650			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS
650			_aDESIGN LIABILITY
650			_aFITNESS FOR NORMAL USE
650			_aFITNESS FOR PURPOSE
650			_aGLOUCESTER CC V RICHARDSON
650			_aGREATER GLASGOW HEALTH BOARD V KEPPLE HENDERSON & PARTNERS
650			_aLEEDSFORD LTD V CITY OF BRADFORD
650			_aSPECIFICATION
650			_aYOUNG & MARTEN LTD V MCMANUS CHILDS LTD
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT
942			_n0
948			_c04/03/1997
999			_c9352 _d9352