The interference caused damage

Cards (7)

  • The damage casued to the claimant can either be:
    Physical (Tangible damage)
    Intangiable Damage- the interference with the use or enjoyment of the claimant's land
  • What is the significance of the case of st helen's smelting v tipping?
    It shows how physical damage refers to land and/or property- any amount of physical damage is actionable
  • Which case shows how physical damage refers to land and/or property- any amount of physical damage is actionable?
    St helen's smelting v Tipping
  • what is the significance of the case of Halsey v Esso Petroleum in terms of intangible damage that is caused?
    It shows how the intangible damage must be 'sufficiently serious'.
  • Which case shows how the intangible damage must be 'sufficiently serious'?
    Halsey v Esso Petroleum
  • what is the signfificance of Halsey v Esso Petrol in terms of tanigble and intangible damage?
    It is possible for the claimant to sue for both tangible and intangible damages
  • Which case shows how it is possible for the claimant to sue for both tangible and intangible damages?
    Halsey v Esso Petroleum