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Limitation in tort of negligence and no trust on failed assignment (TCC)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 4-559-4305 (Approx. 10 pages)

Limitation in tort of negligence and no trust on failed assignment (TCC)

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In Co-Operative Group Ltd v Birse Developments Ltd and others [2014] EWHC 530 (TCC) Stuart-Smith J in the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) held that a building contractor's cause of action in tort against its sub-contractors accrued on or before practical completion and that a failed assignment did not create a trust for the benefit of the putative assignee.

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Published on 05-Mar-2014
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Wales
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