pure economic loss

Question 1

where is the rule of pure economic loss reflected?

Answer 1

spartan steel v martin and co

Question 2

spartan steel v martin and co

Answer 2

a cable was cut outside of c’s factory by the defendant. c was able t claim damages and economic loss for the melts but not for the factory being closed

Question 3

what case confirms the decision in spartan steel v martin and co

Answer 3

weller v foot and mouth research

Question 4

what is an exception to the rule?

Answer 4

negligent misstatement if a special relationship can be proven

Question 5

what are the steps that need to be consituted for a special relationship in caparo v dickman?

Answer 5

the possession of a special skill or expertise
a reliance by the claimiant on the advice
the advice communicated directly to the claimaint
the person giving the advice knows the purpose

Question 6

what case states that a special relationship can occur in social situations?

Answer 6

chaudhry v probhakar