Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/09/2020

Subject: The Court affirmed that legal persons governed by public law may be liable for environmental damage caused by activities carried out in the public interest pursuant to a statutory assignment of tasks, such as the operation of a pumping station for the purpose of draining agricultural land

Parties: Naturschutzbund Deutschland - Landesverband Schleswig-Holstein

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 37 Environmental protection

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