BRIGHTSIDE KILPATRICK ENGINEERING SERVICES V. MITCHELL CONSTRUCTION (1973) LTD.

[1975] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 493

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Buckley and Lord Justice Orr

Contract - Building contract - Sub-contractor appointed by main contractors - Sub-contract to be on "terms embodied in R.I.B.A." form - Terms also to include those in "Green Form" of National Federation of Associations of Buildings Trades Employers- Claim by main contractors against subcontractor for alleged delay in completion of work - Refusal by architect under head contract to give certificate that sub-contractor was at fault - Claim by sub-contractor for work done and materials supplied - Whether action should be stayed under Arbitration Act, 1950, s. 4.