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18 October 2007

(1) Johnston v NEI International Combustion Ltd 

(2) Rothwell v Chemical & Insulating Co Ltd 

(3) Topping v Benchtown Ltd[Conjoined Appeals]

(4) Grieves v F.T. Everard & Sons

 

House of Lords - 17 October 2007

Yesterday the House of Lords handed down its judgment in the above-mentioned test cases concerning liability for pleural plaques.  

The five Law Lords unanimously held that the Court of Appeal had been right to rule that claimants with pleural plaques cannot sue for damages in tort.

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