INDEX 



ABANDONMENT 



of contract, effect of, on payment, 157 

 payment for plans on, 127 

 quantity surveyor's fees after, 111 



ACCEPTANCE 



of sub-contractor's work, 187 

 of tender, when it takes effect, 98 

 of work, no answer to claim for defective work, 182 

 partly performed, 85 



ACCIDENT 



due to supply of power, 199 

 indemnity against, 194 

 liability for, clause as to, 259 

 responsibility for, clause as to, 242 

 to stranger, liability for, 62 

 to work before completion, 78 

 to workmen of sub-contractor, 193 

 work destroyed by, 85 



ACCURACY 



of figures, etc., in specification, danger of assuming, 118, 119 

 ACTION 



against arbitrator, for fees paid in excess, 218, 219 



against engineer to recover fees paid, 15 



for failure to maintain, 177 



for not accepting tender, 99 



stay of, pending arbitration, 209 



to enforce award, 230 



ADVEETISEMENTS 



consulting engineer should not answer advertisements for consulting 



engineers, 5 

 for plans, 123 

 for tenders, 94 



by local authority, 102, 103 



AGENT 



contractor acting as, for employer in employing sub-contractor, 188 



