Pilot Indus. Ltd. v Barry Venton Ltd. [1967] JJ 795 (09 November 1967)

Pilot Indus. Ltd. v Barry Venton Ltd. [1967] JJ 795 (09 November 1967)

Technical irregularities in the issue of an architect's certificate do not affect the contractor's liability to pay the sub-contractor for work done.

Citation
[1967] JJ 795
Parties
Plaintiff: Pilot Indus. Ltd.; Defendant: Barry Venton Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
09 November 1967
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for plaintiff
Legal Topics
Certificate of Completion, Contractor Liability, Sub Contractor Payment

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Parties

Pilot Indus. Ltd.

Plaintiff

Barry Venton Ltd.

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether technical irregularities in the issue of an architect's certificate affect the contractor's liability to pay the sub-contractor for work done

Ratio Decidendi

Technical irregularities in the issue of an architect's certificate do not affect the contractor's liability to pay the sub-contractor for work done.

Court Disposition

judgment for plaintiff