Main contractor’s insurance against a sub-contractor’s negligence relieved the sub-contractor of his duty of care.
Citations:
Times 28-Jan-1997
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – British Telecommunications plc v James Thomson and Sons (Engineers) Ltd HL 29-Oct-1998
A sub-contractor would owe a duty of care to the main contractor and the insurer be entitled to stand subrogated to the main contractor where the sub-contractor was not nominated as being exempt from such duty in the insurance. . .
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Construction
Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.78642
