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Marilyn Louise McDonald-Grant v. Sutherland & Co & [2006] CSOH 171

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In this case the pursuers sought reparation from the defenders, a firm of solicitors, in respect of their alleged professional negligence. It was submitted fro the defenders that the pursuer had no relevant averments to exclude the operation of Section 6 of the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973.It was submitted that the fault occurred when the disposition was granted in 1993. The present action was not raised until 2003. The court here considered when did the loss occur? Further, it was submitted that the defenders owed no duty of care to the pursuer as she was not their client.It was further submitted on behalf of the defenders that the method of the quantification of the claim was irrelevant.

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