This case is of some antiquity," began the judge. "You bet it is," said the reader. Dear, oh dear, the writ was issued and served exactly 20 years ago. The building contract in 1990 was for 19 industrial units in Berkshire. Lo, it followed a year later that the builder, Murray Construction, was deprived of completing the job. By then Murray was complaining about delay, loss and expense, extension of time, disruption and having been wrongfully booted off the job.
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