Outer House: Preliminary proof; The pursuer and Defender (the third party was not present or represented) conducted a preliminary proof in respect of their contractual relationship. In particular, the defenders had, over a period of years, provided rivets to the pursuers following the conclusion of multiple contracts of sale for rivets. The issues in dispute before proof were in respect of the defenders' and the pursuers' standard terms incorporated in each individual contracts of sale; whether ...
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In December 2006 the pursuers and the defenders entered in to a contract in which the pursuers undertook to carry out "Works" including the design and construction of six schools including Prestwick Academy. The pursuers sub-contracted the Works to a Building Contractor, Carillion. In terms of the contract each phase of the Works had to achieve Service Availability on the Target Service Availability Date, which included three phases in relation to Prestwick Academy. In this action the pursuers a ...
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Reclaiming Motion:- In this action the pursuers and respondents' sought certain payments from the defenders and reclaimers which arise out of the dissolution of a partnership in which the parties, together with the reclaimer's late husband were partners. On 29 October 2008, the Lord Ordinary pronounced an interlocutor granting decree against the defender and reclaimer for the sums specified therein together with sums representing contractual and judicial interest and it is against that interlocu ...
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The Pursuers claimed damages from the Defenders agruing that they had been induced to enter into contracts for the lease of copying and printing equipment on the basis of negligent misrepresentations made by a director of the Defenders, Mr Y. The Pursuers sold and hired out highland dress and accessories. The Defenders supplied and sold copying, scanning and printing equipment. Mr Y had contacted the Pursuers and had offered to supply them with new and updated copying and printing equipment. The ...
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Proof:- The pursuers process, package and supply potatoes to the food trade and operate from premises in Airdrie. In October 2001, the pursuers invited tenders for the design and construction of a new potato processing and packaging plant in Airdrie. In December 2001, a contract was entered in to between the pursuers and the defenders whereby the defenders were responsible for the design and construction of the new building and by way of sub-contracts the third parties were also involved in the ...
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The petitioners are tenants under a long lease of a restaurant in Bothwell. The respondent, as pursuer, raised an action against the petitioners, as defenders, in Hamilton Sheriff Court where they sought payment from the defenders of £204,000. By letters of inhibition registered on 18 September 2007 following registration of a notice of inhibition on 31 August 2007 the respondent inhibited the petitioners on the dependence of the action. Here the petitioners sought recall of the inhibition ...
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Proof before answer:- In terms of a business transfer agreement dated 13 and 27 July 2006 the defender, a partner in the law firm "Clairmonts", sold his interest in that law firm, including his interest in the business as a going concern to the pursuers, another law firm. Subsequently, pursuant to another agreement the defender became a partner with the pursuers. The price for the purchase of the defender’s interest in Clairmonts was £800,000 payable by six instalments the last instal ...
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Debate:- In this action the pursuers sought declarator that the defenders were in material breach of a franchise agreement dated 18 October 2001. The pursuers, a printing company, are registered in Scotland. The defenders, a company who grant franchises to others, are registered and domiciled in England. At debate the question was whether the pursuers had pleaded a relevant case that the court here had jurisdiction in terms of paragraph 3(a) of Schedule 4 to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments ...
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In 2006 the pursuers, who design and manufacture signs in Scotland, purchased from the defenders a printing machine. Since then the pursuers have not been happy with the printing machine's performance and have sought to reject the machine on the ground that it was not of satisfactory quality or fit for purpose under section 14 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979. Here the pursuers sought inter alia declarator that they were entitled to reject the printing machine. The defenders lodged defences in whic ...
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On 29 May 2008 the defenders, a limited liability partnership of solicitors, offered by way of a formal letter, to purchase commercial subjects in Glasgow, for £8,800,000, on behalf of a purchaser, who was defined in the offer as "the Members of the 227 Syndicate" but who, it transpired, did not exist on 29 May 2008. Tods Murray LLP, acting on behalf of the pursuers, accepted the offer with an unqualified acceptance. In this action the pursuers sought:- (1) declarator that the defenders wer ...
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