Building Law Reports

Contract - Damages - Damages for defective work

Damages - Damages for defective work - Whether cost of rectification ordiminution in value - Whether general damages for loss of amenity available

Bond - Whether guarantee

Bond - Whether on-demand bond

Negligent valuation - Lender’s damage - Whether loss attributable to fall in property market recoverable

Negligent valuation - Limitation - Damage - When actual damage occurred Negligent valuation - Damage - Measure of damage in no-transaction cases

Pleadings - Amendment - Refusal of leave due to inability to comply with ordered form of Scott schedule

Amendment - Prejudice - Destruction of documents

Security for costs - Principles - Whether financial position of company’s backers relevant

London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 - Appeal to the courts from decision of third surveyor - Principles governing such appeals