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Land slide decision

Language: English Series: Independent ; 3 October 1997, 17(2) | Guardian ; 3 October 1997, 10Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: Scarborough council has been held liable for the destruction of Holbeck Hall hotel, caused by a landslide and cliff erosion. A court has held that it had a duty of care to maintain the land and cliffs which it owned between the hotel and the sea.

Scarborough council has been held liable for the destruction of Holbeck Hall hotel, caused by a landslide and cliff erosion. A court has held that it had a duty of care to maintain the land and cliffs which it owned between the hotel and the sea.