The claimant sought damages saying that her house had been damaged by subsidence after dessication of the soil by trees under the defendant’s control.
Held: The defendants were liable.
Judges:
Edwards-Stuart J
Citations:
[2012] EWHC 2257 (TCC)
Links:
Statutes:
Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 1(1)
Citing:
Cited – Berent v Family Mosaic Housing and Another CA 13-Jul-2012
The claimant sought damages saying that her house had been damaged by the roots of plane trees on neighbouring land for which the defendants were responsible. . .
Cited by:
Appeal from – Robbins v London Borough of Bexley CA 17-Oct-2013
The claimant said that his house had been damaged by tree roots for which the appellant was responsible. The trees were 33 metres from the house.
Held: The appeal failed. The immediate cause of the damage was a failure to do something which . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Negligence, Nuisance
Updated: 04 November 2022; Ref: scu.463659