Putting the question somewhat crudely, can an allegedly negligent valuer defend his valuation on the ground that everyone else was making silly valuations at the time?
For this and other evidential issues, turn to A profession on trial Estates Gazette 4 March 2000, p178, where John Murdoch considers the implications of Izzard v Field Palmer (a firm) [1999] PLSCS 208.
Related items:
- Lloyds TSB Bank plc v Edward Symmons & Partners [2003] EWHC 346 (TCC); [2003] 13 EG 116 (CS), which involved the somewhat unusual allegation of a valuer negligently undervaluing a property.
- Good value for money Estates Gazette 17 May 2003, p145, where John Murdoch analyses Lloyds TSB Bank plc.
Putting the question somewhat crudely, can an allegedly negligent valuer defend his valuation on the ground that everyone else was making silly valuations at the time?
For this and other evidential issues, turn to A profession on trial Estates Gazette 4 March 2000, p178, where John Murdoch considers the implications of Izzard v Field Palmer (a firm) [1999] PLSCS 208.
Related items:
Lloyds TSB Bank plc v Edward Symmons & Partners [2003] EWHC 346 (TCC); [2003] 13 EG 116 (CS), which involved the somewhat unusual allegation of a valuer negligently undervaluing a property.
Good value for money Estates Gazette 17 May 2003, p145, where John Murdoch analyses Lloyds TSB Bank plc.
