Kamara v. Kabia ((Civil Case No. 310/66)) [1967] SLSC 1215 (20 February 1967);
Arbitration -agreement of reference-effect of agreement-ouster of jurisdiction of court-agreement of reference no bar to action:
Building Contracts, Architects and Engineers-damages-measure of damages-labour costs not recoverable separately if award made for lost profits:
Contract-damages-measure of damages-damages for breach of building contract-labour costs not recoverable separately if award made for lost profits
A mere agreement to refer a matter in dispute between two parties to arbitration cannot bar legal proceedings in respect of the dispute (page 62, lines 20-23
his employer's breach of contract in preventing him completing work contracted for at a contract price intended to cover the builder's costs and profits is the profit the contractor would have earned on the completed contract, and it does not include labour
