McKinnon and another v E. Surv Ltd (formerly known as GA Valuation and Survey Ltd)

Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[2003] All ER (D) 31 (Jan)
Court:	Chancery Division
Judge:	Jonathan Gaunt QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court
Representation	Neil Mendoza (instructed by Lewis Silkin) for the claimants.
	Justin Althaus (instructed by Prettys, Ipswich) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates:	14 January 2003

Negligence - Duty of care - Surveyor - Negligent survey - Measure of damages.

The court ruled that it was obliged by authority to admit hindsight evidence when assessing the award for damages for a negligent survey.

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