What is the basis of the decision of the House of Lords in Panatown v Alfred McAlpine Construction?
A) A claim could not be brought for the third party's loss because a deed had been executed by the defendant in favour of the third party.
B) A claim could be brought for the third party's loss because a deed had been executed by the defendant in favour of the third party.
C) A claim could not be brought because it was not foreseeable at the time of contracting that loss would be caused to the defendant from a breach of contract.
D) None of these options are correct.

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The House of Lords decided that a claim could not be brought for the third party's loss because a deed had been executed by the defendant in favour of the third party, which provided the third party with a direct remedy.

What Is the Basis of the Decision of the House