Earle and Earle v East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Earle and Earle v East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- 1999
- Rating & Valuation Reporter [1999] 39(9) RVR 200-223(24) .
LT 17 March 1999. Grange Farm, Mappleton, East Yorkshire. Compensation claim sought under the Coast Protection Act 1949 s19(1) for alleged loss or damage as a result of coastal protection works. Held, that no compensation was due because the claimants had failed to discharge the burden of proof on them to show that the Mappleton works were the cause of increased erosion at Grange Farm between 1991 and 1998.
COMPENSATION
COASTAL PROTECTION
EROSION
EXPERT EVIDENCE
COAST PROTECTION ACT 1949 S19
CAUSATION
EARLE AND EARLE V EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
LT 17 March 1999. Grange Farm, Mappleton, East Yorkshire. Compensation claim sought under the Coast Protection Act 1949 s19(1) for alleged loss or damage as a result of coastal protection works. Held, that no compensation was due because the claimants had failed to discharge the burden of proof on them to show that the Mappleton works were the cause of increased erosion at Grange Farm between 1991 and 1998.
COMPENSATION
COASTAL PROTECTION
EROSION
EXPERT EVIDENCE
COAST PROTECTION ACT 1949 S19
CAUSATION
EARLE AND EARLE V EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL