Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster case

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bhopal_Gas_Leak_Disaster_case
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:cause methyl isocyanate gas leak
gptkbp:containsSettlement 470 million USD
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Union_Carbide_India_Limited
gptkb:Warren_Anderson
gptkb:Union_Carbide_Corporation
gptkbp:filingDate gptkb:Union_Carbide_India_Limited
gptkb:Warren_Anderson
gptkb:Union_Carbide_Corporation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster case
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
Bhopal District Court
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:India
gptkbp:notableFor corporate liability
victim compensation
environmental law precedent
industrial disaster litigation
mass tort
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Bhopal_Gas_Leak_Disaster_(Processing_of_Claims)_Act,_1985
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bhopal_disaster
toxic torts
environmental justice in India
gptkbp:result gptkb:settlement
criminal convictions
gptkbp:settlementPeriod 1989
gptkbp:startDate 1984
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Union_Carbide_Corporation_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7