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Murphy v Brentwood District Council (1991): pure economic loss
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Pure economic loss Main arguments in this case: A pre-existing defect in a property does not give rise to a duty of care…
Anns v Merton LBC: pure economic loss
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Pure economic loss Main arguments in this case: Can structural defects and pre-existing defects in a property be considered as pure economic loss?…
Chaudhry v Prabhakar 1988: Free advice can cost you.
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Duty of care - pure economic loss Main arguments in this case: A duty of care can arise if the advice given by…
Pure economic loss: Spartan Steel v Martin (1972)
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Negligence - Pure economic loss Main arguments in this case: Not all financial losses are recoverable in tort. Pure economic loss is a…