Cambridge Water v. Eastern Counties Leather : The Polluter′s Charter

Discusses and details the 1994 case of Cambridge Water Co. v. Eastern Countries Leather plc and comments on the decision of the House of Lords, which found in favour of the polluter (ECL). Considers some implications raised by this case about the scope of environmental damage and liability, and concludes that if damage is reasonably forseeable then liability is strict.

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Year of publication:	1994
Authors:	Lee, Rosalind
Published in:	Property Management. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 1758-731X, ZDB-ID 2024622-5. - Vol. 12.1994, 3, p. 29-32
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Compensation \| Environment \| Law \| Legal matters \| Liability \| Pollution \| Water industry

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	review-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/02637479410064250 [DOI]
Source:	Other ZBW resources

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