Hicks v. Dempsey, (1969) 1 N.B.R.(2d) 368 (CA)

• Judge: Ritchie, Limerick and Hughes, JJ.A.
• Court: Court of Appeal (New Brunswick)
• Case Date: April 11, 1969
• Jurisdiction: New Brunswick
• Citations: (1969), 1 N.B.R.(2d) 368 (CA)

Hicks v. Dempsey (1969), 1 N.B.R.(2d) 368 (CA);

    1 R.N.-B.(2e) 368

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Hicks v. Dempsey

Indexed As: Hicks v. Dempsey

Répertorié: Hicks v. Dempsey

New Brunswick Court of Appeal

Ritchie, Limerick and Hughes, JJ.A.

April 11, 1969.

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Building Contracts - Topic 3444

Liability of builder - Defective workmanship or design - Evidence and proof - Implied warranty of workmanship and ordinary skill in well-drilling agreements - Onus on plaintiff to prove faulty workmanship as cause of condition of water (New Brunswick Court of Appeal).

Cases Noticed:

Trask Well Co. v. Kinley (1948), 22 M.P.R. 181, refd.

Counsel:

K.C. Lawton, Q.C., for appellant/defendant;

F.S. Taylor, Q.C., for respondents/plaintiffs.