Property Claims: Personal injury claims against landlords

Ropewalk Chambers | Personal Injury Law Journal | September 2013 #118
In the first of a two-part article Jonathan Mitchell and Georgina Cursham examine the issues that arise with accidents on demised premises ‘It has always been the case that where a landlord undertakes express duties in a lease, he will be liable to his tenant for foreseeable losses caused by breach of those express duties.’ …

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Case Study: Pure economic loss re-examined

Cripps | Property Law Journal | April 2011 #267
Rebecca Shorter looks at the issue of concurrent liability in the context of building defects ‘Contract and tort are different sources of obligations. The existence of a contract will not rule out the possibility of a concurrent duty of care in tort to prevent economic loss, but neither will it automatically create such a duty.’The …

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