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Cala Homes (South) Ltd v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Ltd

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JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1995
Date1995
Year1995
CourtChancery Division
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33 cases
  • Dura-Mine Sdn Bhd v Elster Metering Ltd
    • Malaysia
    • Federal Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority v Halcrow Gilbert Associates Ltd and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Technology and Construction Court)
    • 31 July 2007
    ...reports.” 58 The consequences of a failure to comply with these principles have been considered in a number of cases including Cala Homes v Alfred McAlpine Homes [1995] FSR 818; Cantor Fitzgerald v Tradition [2000] RPC 95; Anglo Group plc v Winther Browne & Co Ltd [2000] 72 Con LR 118; and ......
  • Jones v Kaney
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 30 March 2011
    ...duty to his client and thus cannot be held liable for breach of such duty. 48 In Cala Homes (South) Ltd v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Ltd [1995] FSR 818 Laddie J, at p 841, quoted from an article, "The Expert Witness: Partisan with a Conscience", in the August 1990 Journal of the Chartered I......
  • Julia Kogan v Nicholas Martin
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 9 October 2019
    ...38 Thus, it has been held that the person who wields the pen is not necessarily the sole author of the work. In Cala Homes (South) Limited v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Limited [1995] FSR 818, a director gave detailed instructions to an architect as to the design of a house which the archit......
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9 books & journal articles
  • Litigation
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...the current requirements of experts who give evidence in civil litigation. 535 Cala Homes (South) Ltd v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Ltd [1995] FSR 818 at 841–844, per Laddie J. See also Jones v Kaney [2011] UKSC 13 at [48]–[50], per Lord Phillips PSC; Accurate Contractors & Renovators Co v I......
  • Intellectual property
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...D&F Mancuso Investments Pty Ltd (1990) 6 Const LJ 161 at 164 [FCAFC] (5 BCL 64); Cala Homes (South) Ltd v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Ltd [1995] FSR 818 at 829, per Laddie J; Barrett Property Group Pty Ltd v Dennis Family Homes Pty Ltd [2011] FCA 246 at [120], per Dodds-Streeton J; Coles v D......
  • THE USE OF EXPERTS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IN SINGAPORE INVOLVING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2013, December 2013
    • 1 December 2013
    ...that one is independent and the other is not. It foments an improper view of the nature of expert testimony”. 30 SI 1998/3132. 31[1995] FSR 818. 32Cala Homes (South) Ltd v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Ltd[1995] FSR 818 at 842 –843. The judge proceeded to remind those preparing expert reports ......
  • The vanishing author in computer-generated works: a critical analysis of recent Australian case law.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 36 No. 3, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...v Allied Newspapers Ltd [1938] 1 Ch 106, 109 (Farwell J). (112) See Cala Homes (South) Ltd v Alfred McAlpine Homes East Ltd [No 1] [1995] FSR 818, 835 (Laddie J) (High Court of Justice of England and Wales, Chancery Division): 'In my view, to have regard merely to who pushed the pen is too ......
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