Who can sue in nuisance?
Series: Estates Gazette ; (9928) 17 July 1999, 120(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Discusses two cases: Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd in which it was established that a claimant in private nuisance must have an interest in the land affected; and Butcher Robinson & Staples Ltd v London Regional Transport in which it was held that companies, even those in the same group, are distinct persons, and therefore may not have sufficient interest in property owned by the group.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3528-46 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 102312-1001 |
Discusses two cases: Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd in which it was established that a claimant in private nuisance must have an interest in the land affected; and Butcher Robinson & Staples Ltd v London Regional Transport in which it was held that companies, even those in the same group, are distinct persons, and therefore may not have sufficient interest in property owned by the group.