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Payment of money due on interim certificate where no notice of intention to withhold payment served

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 7-107-1856 (Approx. 4 pages)

Payment of money due on interim certificate where no notice of intention to withhold payment served

Rupert Morgan Building Services (LLC) Ltd v Jervis, 12 November 2003 (Court of Appeal).
This case involved a builder being paid on the issue of interim certificates by an architect. The employer, without having served a notice of intention to withhold payment, disputed liability on the basis that the sums claimed under the certificate were not actually due under the contract. The Court of Appeal held that although the certificate might be wrong, the money due under it was payable.

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Resource ID 7-107-1856
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Law stated as at 12-Dec-2003
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Wales
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