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Case Report: Helen Shearer Evans (Executrix of the Estate of Malcolm Evans, Deceased) v (1)Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough (2) Charles Wilson Engineers Ltd [2011] EWHC 2096 (QB)
PUWER; liability for contractors; apportionment between defendants ‘The occupier of a construction site cannot absolve itself of legal responsibility for what happens on the site even though it engages apparently competent contractors.’ This was a first instance decision of David Pitt away QC sitting as a judge of the High Court. The case is noteworthy …
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- Helen Shearer Evans (Executrix of the Estate of Malcolm Evans Deceased) v (1)Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough (2) Charles Wilson Engineers Ltd [2011] EWHC 2096 (QB)