Hearings
England & Wales
20 Jan 1978 [1978] QB 849; [1978] 2 WLR 774; [1978] 3 All ER 234; 76 LGR 488, QBD (O'Connor J)
31 Jul 1979 [1980] QB 485; [1980] 2 WLR 65; [1980] 1 All ER 17; 78 LGR 100, CA
Leakey v National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
Subject Matter
NUISANCE — Things naturally on land — Soil — Frequent falls of earth from bank of mound on adjacent land — Falls due to natural causes — Liability of owner of mound — Scope of duty of care
[1978] QB 849; [1978] 2 WLR 774; [1978] 3 All ER 234; 76 LGR 488, QBD
[1980] QB 485; [1980] 2 WLR 65; [1980] 1 All ER 17; 78 LGR 100, CA
Appellate History
Leakey v National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty [1978] QB 849; [1978] 2 WLR 774; [1978] 3 All ER 234; 76 LGR 488, QBD
Decision of O'Connor J affirmed
Leakey v National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty [1980] QB 485; [1980] 2 WLR 65; [1980] 1 All ER 17; 78 LGR 100, CA