The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1981] AC 1001
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
ALLEN RESPONDENT AND GULF OIL REFINING LTD. APPELLANTS
1980 Dec. 1,
2,
3;
1981 Jan. 29
1981 Jan. 29
Lord Wilberforce, Lord Diplock, Lord Edmund-Davies, Lord Keith of Kinkel and Lord Roskill
Nuisance
— Statutory undertaker, liability of
— Oil refinery
— Site for refinery acquired under private Act of Parliament
— No express power to operate refinery or to construct refinery of particular specification
— Whether defence of statutory authority to claim for nuisance
—
Gulf Oil Refining Act 1965 (c. xxiv), s. 5 (1)
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