Trial of preliminary issue – Negligent Misrepresentation – Breach of Collateral Warranties – Breach of duty of care – Breach of contract (Davy Mckee only).
Rix J
[1998] 2 Lloyds Rep 139
England and Wales
Citing:
See Also – Deepak Fertilisers v ICI Chemicals CA 1991
P’s methanol plant had been constructed with the use of know-how and services supplied by D. Following completion the plant exploded. The plaintiff sued D for negligence and breach of contract. The plaintiff had undertaken to indemnify D against . .
Cited by:
See Also – Deepak Fertilisers v ICI Chemicals CA 1991
P’s methanol plant had been constructed with the use of know-how and services supplied by D. Following completion the plant exploded. The plaintiff sued D for negligence and breach of contract. The plaintiff had undertaken to indemnify D against . .
Cited – Rock Advertising Ltd v MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd SC 16-May-2018
The parties disputed whether a contract (licence to occupy an office) had been varied by an oral agreement, where the terms prohibited such.
Held: The ‘no oral variation’ clause applied. Such clauses were in common commercial use and served a . .
Appeala from – Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemical Corporation v Davy McKee (London) Ltd; ICI Chemicals and Polymers Ltd CA 12-Nov-1998
Deepak’s plant was built with know-how derived from ICI via one of ICI’s licensees, Davy. The contract between Davy and Deepak contained (it was assumed) a promise by Deepak to indemnify ICI. The plant was severely damaged by an explosion and Deepak . .
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Updated: 20 July 2021; Ref: scu.220799
