“…Section 14A was introduced by the Latent Damage Act 1986 in the wake of the decision in Pirelli General Cable Works Ltd v Oscar Faber & Partners[1983] 2 AC 1, in which a claim was held by the House of Lords to be statute barred notwithstanding that the claimants did not and could not be expected to know they had suf…”
“…r, and may not be statute-barred: see Midland Bank Trust Co Ltd v Hett, Stubbs & Kemp [1979] Ch 384and Pirelli General Cable Works Ltd v Oscar Faber & Partners [1983] 2 AC 1.…”