RHONDA MEEK FORBES Pursuer against CITY of DUNDEE DISTRICT COUNCIL Defenders

JurisdictionScotland
Date1997
CourtCourt of Session (Outer House)
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7 cases
  • Derek Burnett V. Grampian Fire And Rescue Service
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 9 January 2007
    ...which I shall consider later. (8) Counsel also referred to two further Outer House decisions, Forbes v City of Dundee District Council 1997 SLT 1330 Lord Nimmo Smith and McCafferty v Secretary of State for Scotland 1998 SCLR 379. [13] Having completed his presentation on the law, the defend......
  • Mitchell and another v Glasgow City Council
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 18 February 2009
    ...been adopted by Lord Hamilton in Gibson v Orr 1999 SC 420. But the only case that he had been able to cite in support was Forbes v City of Dundee District Council 1997 SLT 1330, where the point had been conceded, and in the Inner House in British Telecommunications plc v James Thomson & S......
  • James Stuart Mulvey Gibson (ap) V. John Orr, The Chief Constable, Strathlclyde Police
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 26 February 1999
    ...that in all the circumstances it was just, fair and reasonable that such a duty be imposed (Forbes v City of Dundee District Council 1997 S.L.T. 1330; British Telecommunications plc v James Thomson & Sons (Engineers) Ltd 1997 S.C. 59). For the purposes of the present proceedings, the defend......
  • George Scott Bennett (ap) V. Messrs. J.lamont & Sons And Others And Fife Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 30 September 1999
    ...in particular Caparo Industries PLC v Dickman; Coleridge v Miller Construction 1997 S.L.T.485, Forbes v City of Dundee District Council 1997 S.L.T.1330 and British Telecommunications plc v James Thomson & Sons (Engineers) Limited 1999 S.L.T.224 stated that the three element tests referred t......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Standard Form Building Contracts and Duty of Care
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 62-5, September 1999
    • 1 September 1999
    ...4 All ER 246.39 The three-stage test has been applied in Scotland to a personal injury claim: Forbes vCity of DundeeDistrict Council, 1997 SLT 1330.40 [1964] AC 465.41 n 27 above. Lord Lloyd, dissenting in Marc Rich , appears to have made a similar linkage betweendevelopments post-Caparo (a......

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