Global InformationDutton v Bognor Regis UDC information
| Dutton v Bognor Regis UDC | |
|---|---|
 Bognor Regis | |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
| Full case name | Dutton v Bognor Regis Urban District Council |
| Citation | [1972] 1 QB 373, [1972] 2 WLR 299, [1972] 1 All ER 462, [1972] 1 Lloyd's Rep 227 |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | Lord Denning MR Sachs LJ Stamp LJ |
| Case opinions | |
| Lord Denning MR | |
| Keywords | |
| Duty of care, defective premises | |
Dutton v Bognor Regis Urban District Council [1972] 1 QB 373 is an English contract law and English tort law case concerning defective premises and the limits of contract damages. It was disapproved by the House of Lords in Murphy v Brentwood DC and is now bad law[1] except in Canada and New Zealand.[2]
- ^ [1991] UKHL 2, [1991] 1 AC 398
- ^ [2012] [1], [2012]