Lilongwe District Registry - 2020

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Judgment date
September 2020
Whether the respondents were liable for negligence and statutory breaches causing sewage contamination of the claimants' water.
Negligence — duty of care, foreseeability, proximity and causation; Breach of statutory duty (Public Health Act, Local Government Act, Consumer Protection Act, Malawi Housing Corporation Act); Rylands v. Fletcher — escape of sewage; Liability of public bodies for sewerage-related contamination; Striking out defences for non-appearance; Class/collective consumer action.
9 September 2020