Cambridge Water Co Ltd v Eastern Counties Leather plc
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Cambridge Water Co Ltd v Eastern Counties Leather plc
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Cambridge Water Co Ltd v Eastern Counties Leather plc [1994] 1 All ER 53 is a case in English tort law that established the principle that claims under nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher must include a requirement that the damage be foreseeable; it also suggested that Rylands was a sub-set of nuisance rather than an independent tort, a debate eventually laid to rest in Transco plc v Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. The Cambridge Water Company were a company responsible for providing potable
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Case in English tort law
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2023-04-09T04:19:05Z
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