Cases - R v Peto
Record details
- Name
- R v Peto
- Date
- (1826)
- Citation
- 1 Y&J 37
- Keywords
- Contract administration
- Summary
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In the absence of an express power given to a surveyor to vary the works, it was no answer to a claim of defective work that the contractor had followed the surveyor's instructions. There was no implied power for a surveyor to vary the works.