Environment

Sewerage

Manchester Ship Canal Co Ltd v United Utilities Water Ltd (No 2)

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  • Supreme Court
  • 2 July 2024
  • Lord Reed (P), Lord Hodge (DP), Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Burrows, Lord Stephens, Lady Rose and Lord Richards
  • [2024] UKSC 22
  • [2024] PLSCS 121
Environment – Sewerage – Discharge – Appellant canal owner threatening to bring claim in trespass against respondent sewerage undertaker concerning unauthorised discharges into canal – High Court declaring that complaint premised only on alleged fact of discharge not actionable as
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