When does liability start for historic pollution?

Cullen, C.

When does liability start for historic pollution? - 1993 - Construction News (6346) 23 December 1993, 6(1) .

The HL decision in "Cambridge Water Co Ltd v Eastern Counties Leather plc" has determined the extent to which a party can be retrospectively liable for historic pollution. This article examines the judgment.


CAMBRIDGE WATER CO LTD V EASTERN COUNTIES LEATHER PLC (HL)
Contamination
HISTORIC POLLUTION
LIABILITY
NEGLIGENCE
POLLUTION
WATER SUPPLY