MT HØJGAARD A/S v E.ON CLIMATE AND RENEWABLES UK ROBIN RIGG EAST LTD AND ANOTHER

[2015] BLR Plus 28

COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)

Before Lord Justice Jackson, Lord Justice Patten, and Lord Justice Underhill

Construction of a contract for the design and installation of wind turbines - Warranty of fitness for purpose - Whether provision requiring compliance with industry standard qualified obligation of fitness for purpose - Whether obligation to comply with contractual technical standard imposed a strict obligation - Meaning of 20-year design life