Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bhopal_Gas_Leak_Disaster_case
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:AIR_1990_SC_273
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:date |
1989-02-14
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| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:Union_Carbide_Corporation
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| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Sabyasachi_Mukharji
gptkb:Ranganath_Misra gptkb:G.L._Oza gptkb:M.N._Venkatachaliah gptkb:N.D._Ojha gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India Union Carbide agreed to pay $470 million in settlement |
| gptkbp:legalIssue |
compensation for victims of Bhopal gas tragedy
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| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Union_of_India
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| gptkbp:relatedLegislation |
gptkb:Bhopal_Gas_Leak_Disaster_(Processing_of_Claims)_Act,_1985
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Bhopal_disaster
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| gptkbp:result |
settlement reached between parties
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| gptkbp:significance |
landmark case in environmental law
established principle of absolute liability in India |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bhopal_gas_tragedy
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India
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