- 8 Marks
BCL – Nov 2020 – L1 – Q4a – Tort
Explain the chances of success in a legal action under the Rule in Rylands v Fletcher.
Question
Osrodo Leather Co. Ltd used a solvent in their tanning business. The solvent escaped from beneath the works and eventually filtered into the water supply, polluting Adade Water Co. Ltd’s dam. Adade Water Co. Ltd was forced to abandon the dam to develop new water supplies. Consequently, Adade Water Co. Ltd took legal action against Osrodo Leather Co. Ltd.
Required:
Briefly explain the chances of Adade Water Co. Ltd, in the light of the Rule in Rylands Vrs Fletcher. (8 marks)
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- 8 Marks
BCL – Nov 2020 – L1 – Q4a – Tort
Explain the chances of success in a legal action under the Rule in Rylands v Fletcher.
Question
Osrodo Leather Co. Ltd used a solvent in their tanning business. The solvent escaped from beneath the works and eventually filtered into the water supply, polluting Adade Water Co. Ltd’s dam. Adade Water Co. Ltd was forced to abandon the dam to develop new water supplies. Consequently, Adade Water Co. Ltd took legal action against Osrodo Leather Co. Ltd.
Required:
Briefly explain the chances of Adade Water Co. Ltd, in the light of the Rule in Rylands Vrs Fletcher. (8 marks)
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