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First Issue:

Does X owe a duty to Y not to ~ (inspect badly/build)?

Second Issue:

Is Y a foreseeable plaintiff?

Third Issue:

Was there damage, was this caused by the defect?


(often can't say due to time limit)

Fourth Issue:

Was X Negligent?

Conclude

Based on above reasoning, X is prima facie liable for negligence.

Next section:

Limits on X's liability

2. First Issue:

Was there a reasonable possibility of intermediate examination?

2. Second Issue:

Did X give sufficient warning of the possibility of a defect?

2. Third Issue:

Does X's prior settlement with Z limit their liability to Y?

2. Fourth Issue:

Does the limitation Act 1950 bar Y from bringing action?

2. Fifth Issue:

Does the building Act 2004 bar Y from bringing action?

conclude

based on the above reasoning, X is liable for negligence.


2. Sixth Issue

If X is liable, what damage should be awarded?