The Weekly Law Reports
[1971] 3 WLR 445
[QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION]
ALPHACELL LTD.
v.
WOODWARD
1971 April 1,
2
Lord Parker C.J., Widgery L.J. and Bridge J.
River
— Pollution
— Causation
— Effluent in settling tanks
— Breakdown of pumping system
— Overflow into river
— Whether owner of works guilty of causing pollution matter to enter river
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Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act 1951 (14 & 15 Geo. 6, c. 64), s. 2 (1)