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Building Law Reports

ARCHITAL LUXFER Ltd v A J DUNNING & Sons (WEYHILL) Ltd

(1990) 47 BLR 1
Practice - Arbitration Act 1950, section 4 - RSC Order 14 - Whether appropriate to resolve issues of law on application for summary judgment.

SMALLMAN CONSTRUCTION Ltd v REDPATH DORMAN LONG Ltd

(1990) 47 BLR 15
Practice - RSC Order 29 - Counterclaim not amounting to set-off - Whether interim payment appropriate

ADAMS HOLDEN & PEARSON v TRENT REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

(1990) 47 BLR 34
Contract - architect - engagement under seal - implication of term - necessity for an obvious gap - RIBA Conditions 1939 edition - basis of architect’s entitlement to be paid for extra services - alleged agreement to suspend limitation period

ACSIM (SOUTHERN) Ltd v DANISH CONTRACTING AND DEVELOPMENT Co Ltd

(1990) 47 BLR 55
Sub-contractors payment - value of notified sum challenged- whether a set off excluded by sub-contract.

KITSONS SHEET METAL Ltd and Another v MATTHEW HALL MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Ltd

(1990) 47 BLR 82
Contract - Management contract - Sub-sub-contract - Interpretation - Factual matrix - Power to vary - obligation to do work in accordance with dictates or instructions of defendants - Whether instructions to do so variations b y way of alterations of manner or sequence of working- Whether written order condition precedent to extra payment

RICHARD ROBERTS HOLDINGS Ltd v DOUGLAS SMITH STIMSON PARTNERSHIP and Others (No 2)

(1990) 47 BLR 113
Practice - Expert evidence - Without prejudice meeting of experts after start of trial - Authority of expert to bind client - Whether agreement reached between experts binding on plaintiff - RSC Order 38, rule 38

ARNHOLD & Co Ltd v THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF HONG KONG

(1990) 47 BLR 129
Contract - Electrical and mechanical Engineering Works - Hong Kong Government Form - Liquidated damages clause - Maximum and minimum amounts payable - Whether void for uncertainty - whether void as a penalty

LEON ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION Co Ltd v KA DUK INVESTMENT Co Ltd

(1990) 47 BLR 139
Architect - Negligence - Whether any duty of care owed to contractor in considering claims and issuing certificates under contract

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