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

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.