Extra Cassidys firms added to faulty blocks Excessive Courtroom motion

Three firms related to Cassidy Brothers Concrete Merchandise Ltd have been added as defendants in a landmark Excessive Courtroom case for owners affected by the faulty concrete blocks disaster.

Cassidy Brothers Topmix Restricted, Cranford Concrete Restricted and Moyle Plant Restricted at the moment are named as defendants within the six lead instances taken by Faulty Blocks Eire CLG within the Industrial Courtroom.

The authorized motion, led by Coleman Authorized, goals to realize a real 100% redress by absolutely restoring the losses of householders. 

Coleman Authorized say that it was not all the time clear which Cassidys firm equipped the faulty constructing merchandise in every particular person case. 

“All the firms above, in addition to Cassidy Brothers Concrete Merchandise Restricted, offered receipts to varied shoppers for the availability of “Cassidys merchandise” sooner or later or one other,” stated an replace from the authorized workforce.

The result of the six lead instances will decide the hundreds of further instances included in a multi-party motion.

Coleman Authorized at the moment are looking into essentially the most time and cost-efficient method of including the three further Cassidys firms to the remaining instances within the group litigation. Nearly 2,000 owners are included within the mass authorized motion, with the bulk having their charges coated by privately funded by enterprise pursuits in Donegal.

Central to those instances is the declare that Cassidy Brothers Concrete Merchandise Ltd. offered constructing supplies, particularly concrete and blocks, that didn’t meet the requirements for secure building.

Excessive Courtroom proceedings had been issued earlier this 12 months towards Cassidy Brothers Concrete Merchandise Ltd, Donegal County Council and the Nationwide Requirements Authority of Eire. As of this month, defences got from DCC and NSAI in every of the lead instances. The Cassidys Defences stay excellent.

In an replace to owners this week, Coleman Authorized stated {that a} deliberate inspection of Cassidy’s quarry was delayed by poor climate. The first bodily inspection is now anticipated to happen later this month.

Faulty Blocks Eire CLG, is a not-for-profit organisation based by Buncrana businessmen Adrian Sheridan and Shaun Hegarty. The pair have welcomed the help and endorsement of the Mica Motion Group for its ongoing Excessive Courtroom authorized motion.

Extra Cassidys firms added to faulty blocks Excessive Courtroom motion was final modified: September ninth, 2023 by Employees Author

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