Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 171 (May)
Neutral Citation: [2012] EWHC 1348 (QB)
Court: Queen's Bench Division
Judge:

Thirlwall J

Representation Graham Eklund QC and Geraint Webb (instructed by Clyde & Co LLP) for the claimants.
  Michael Spencer QC and Alexander Antelme (instructed by Mills and Reeve LLP) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 22 May 2012

Catchwords

Contract - Contract for services - Breach - Defendant providing service to first claimant - Claimants bringing claim alleging breach of contract - Whether contractual relationship existing between second and fourth claimants and defendant - Whether defendant in breach of contract - Whether defendant's breach causing loss.

The Case

Contract Contract for services. The Queen's Bench Division allowed the first and second claimants' claim in negligence and the first claimant's claim in contract in respect of the defendant's failure to inform the first and second claimants that an anti-mould chemical was not safe for use on leather furniture.

Practice Areas

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