The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[2019] QB 601
Court of Appeal
Williams
v
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Waistell
v
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
[2018] EWCA Civ 1514
2018 June 12,
13;
July 3
July 3
Sir Terence Etherton MR, Sharp, Leggatt LJJ
Nuisance— Private— Japanese knotweed— Claimants’ land adjoining land owned by defendant on which Japanese knotweed growing— Knotweed’s presence on defendant’s land diminishing value of claimants’ land— Knotweed encroaching onto claimants’ land without causing physical damage— Whether effect on land’s value constituting loss of land’s amenity— Whether encroachment of knotweed affecting land’s amenity without proof of physical damage— Whether tort of private nuisance made out
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