Cases - Architype Projects Ltd v Dewhurst Macfarlane & Partners
Record details
- Name
- Architype Projects Ltd v Dewhurst Macfarlane & Partners
- Date
- [2004]
- Citation
- AII ER (D) 282
- Legislation
- Keywords
- Contract administration
- Summary
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It was not arguable that it was fair and reasonable to impose on a subcontractor a duty of care in tort to avoid causing economic loss to an employer. The contractual chain of liability precluded the existence of a tortious relationship.