Module 24 - Economic Loss in Tort
Topics
- Introduction
- Economic losses flowing from physical damage
- Economic losses where there is no physical damage
- Further pure economic loss issues
- Liability in tort for defective buildings
- Liability in tort for defective goods
- Liability in contract for losses suffered by third parties
Cases
- Spartan Steel & Alloys Ltd v Martin & Co (Contractors) Ltd [1973] 2 QB 27 CA
- Candlewood Navigation Corporation Ltd v Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd [1986] AC 1; [1985] 3 WLR 381 PC
- Canadian National Railway Co v Norsk Pacific Steamship Co [1992] 1 SCR 1021 Supreme Court of Canada
- Derry v Peek (1889) 14 App Cas 337 HL
- Nocton v Lord Ashburton [1914] AC 932 HL
- Robinson v National Bank of Scotland 1916 SC (HL) 154
- Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd [1964] AC 465; [1963] 3 WLR 101 HL
- Anns v Merton London Borough Council [1978] AC 728; [1977] 2 WLR 1024 HL
- D and F Estates Ltd v Church Commissioners for England [1989] AC 177 HL
- Murphy v Brentwood District Council [1991] 1 AC 398 HL
- Junior Books Ltd v Veitchi Co Ltd [1983] 1 AC 520 HL
- Muirhead v Industrial Tank Specialities Ltd [1986] QB 507; [1985] 3 WLR 993 CA
- Albercruz (Cargo Owners) v Alberezo (Owners) The Albarezo [1977] AC 774 HL
- St Martins Property Corp v Sir Robert McAlpine, Linden Gardens Trust Ltd v Lenester Sludge [1994] 1 AC 85 HL
- Alfred McAlpine v Panatown Ltd [2001] 1 AC 518 HL
