Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Bhopal_Gas_Leak_Disaster_case
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:AIR_1990_SC_273
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:date	1989-02-14
gptkbp:defendant	gptkb:Union_Carbide_Corporation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India
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
gptkbp:plaintiff	gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Bhopal_Gas_Leak_Disaster_(Processing_of_Claims)_Act,_1985
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Bhopal_disaster
gptkbp:result	settlement reached between parties
gptkbp:significance	landmark case in environmental law established principle of absolute liability in India
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bhopal_gas_tragedy gptkb:Indian_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6