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Construction Focus: Rectification of defects
John Starr evaluates the obligation to mitigate and warns of the possibility that there may be no recovery of costs from the original contractor ‘The court decided that the use of the term “appropriate deduction” in clause 2.30 was a relatively neutral term. What might be appropriate in one set of circumstances might be inappropriate …
Cases Referenced
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- Mul v Hutton Construction Ltd [2014] EWHC 1797 (TCC)
- Pearce & High Ltd v Baxter & anor [1999] EWCA Civ 789
- Woodlands Oak Ltd v Conwell & anor [2011] EWCA Civ 254