The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[1993] QB 343
[QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION]
GILLINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL v. MEDWAY (CHATHAM) DOCK CO. LTD. and Others
[1988 C. No. 2103]
1991 June 7,
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1991 July 1, 2; 31
Buckley J.
Nuisance
— Public
— Planning permission, grant of
— Local authority granting permission for development of commercial port
— Movement of heavy goods vehicles on roads leading to port
— Vehicles causing serious disturbance to residents
— Local authority bringing action in nuisance against port authorities
— Whether disturbance public nuisance
Highway
— Heavy vehicles, use by
— Disturbance to residents
— Heavy goods vehicles on roads giving access to port
— Movement of vehicles causing serious disturbance to residents
— Whether movement of vehicles creating public nuisance