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Caparo Industries Plc. Caparo Industries PLC v Dickman [1990] UKHL 2 is a leading English tort law case on the test for a duty of care.The House of Lords, following the Court of Appeal, set out a "three-fold test". 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to an indeterminate class”, In claims for economic loss, there must be a common purpose, a proximate relationship, known communication with expected reliance and actual reliance. In March 1984 Fidelity had issued a profit warning, which had halved its share price. Citations: [1990] 2 AC 605; [1990] 2 WLR 358; [1990] 1 All ER 568; [1990] BCC 164. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caparo_Industries_plc_v_Dickman (iii) Lord Bridge had explained this in Caparo Industries plc v. Dickman [1990] 2 A.C. 605, but the three-stage test had been treated as a blueprint for deciding cases when it was clear that it was not intended to be any such thing. 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City of London EC4Y 9AA. Which professionals can I bring a claim against for negligence? Just fill out our simple enquiry form; it goes immediately to our litigation team in Middle Temple, London. (respondents) v. Dickman and Others (appellants) Caparo Industries Plc. ☎ 02071830529 Caparo1 is the landmark case which has created the tripartite test in establishing duty of care2. LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers, Caparo Industries pIc v Dickman [1990] 2 AC 605 House of LordsCaparo Industries purchased shares in Fidelity Plc in reliance of the accounts which stated that the company had made a pre-tax profit of £1.3M. The defendants were auditors for a company (Fidelity) which released an … . These statements were – unbeknownst to the auditors – later relied upon by Caparo… Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman []. Caparo Industries plc (Respondents) v. Dickman and Others (Appellants) Caparo Industries plc (Original Respondents and Cross-appellants) v. ... - 1990 [1990] UKHL J0208-2 If you want expert legal advice, do not delay in instructing us so we can assess the legal merit of your case. Bridging Lender sues Valuer over Negligent Valuation Report, Am I out of time? RESPONDENTS AND DICKMAN AND OTHERS APPELLANTS 1989 Nov. 16, 20, 22, 23, 27, 28; 1990 Feb. 8 Lord Bridge of Harwich , Lord Roskill , Lord Ackner , Lord Oliver of Aylmerton and Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle Their Lordships took time for consideration. 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