SPARTAN STEEL & ALLOYS LTD. v. MARTIN & CO. (CONTRACTORS) LTD.
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Abstract
June 22,1972 Damages — Remoteness — Negligence — Economic loss — Contractors damaging cable supplying electricity to factory — Physical damage to metal in factory's furnace as result of power cut — Loss of profit from “melt” and from further melts which would have taken place if no power cut — Whether economic loss recoverable — Whether economic loss attaching to physical loss recoverable — Doctrine of parasitic damages.
Citation
Denning, M.R., Davies, E. and Lawton, L.J. (1973), "SPARTAN STEEL & ALLOYS LTD. v. MARTIN & CO. (CONTRACTORS) LTD.", Managerial Law, Vol. 14 No. 1, pp. 75-95. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb022193
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1973, MCB UP Limited