Farr v Butters Brothers and Co: 1932

Breaking the chain of causation in a negligence claim.
[1932] 2 KB 606, [1932] All ER 339, (1932) 147 LT 427, (1932) 101 LJKB 768
England and Wales
Cited by:
CitedMurphy v Brentwood District Council HL 26-Jul-1990
Anns v Merton Overruled
The claimant appellant was a house owner. He had bought the house from its builders. Those builders had employed civil engineers to design the foundations. That design was negligent. They had submitted the plans to the defendant Council for approval . .

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Updated: 27 October 2021; Ref: scu.226707