Platform Funding Ltd v Bank of Scotland plc (formerly Halifax plc)
Court of Appeal
“A mortgage lender who instructed a surveyor to value a property as security, was entitled to damages from the surveyor for the losses suffered after the borrower defaulted on the loan, and it was discovered that the wrong property had been valued in breach of an unqualified obligation to inspect the particular property.”
The Times, 6th October 2008
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