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Credit Hire: How to gain advantage
William Hibbert advises claimants and defendants on practice and procedure ‘An innocent claimant can recover damages for loss of use of his or her car even where a car is a non-profit earning chattel. Further, it is the duty of the claimant to mitigate that loss. Hiring a replacement car is such mitigation.’ Credit hire …
Cases Referenced
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- Beechwood Birmingham Ltd v Hoyer Group UK Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 647
- Burdis v Livsey [2002] EWCA Civ 510
- Giles v Thompson [1993] UKHL 2
- Lagden v O'Connor [2002] EWCA Civ 510; [2003] UKHL 64
- Pattni v First Leicester Buses Limited; Bent v Highways and Utilities Construction [2011] EWCA Civ 1384
- Solomon v Cromwell Group plc [2010] (unreported, 2 August 2010, Manchester CC); [2011] EWCA Civ 1584