Defending against EMF property devaluation cases
Journal Article
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· Fortnightly
OSTI ID:68736
- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York, NY (United States)
Late last year, New York`s highest court, the Court of Appeals, ruled that the owner of property adjacent to a utility`s high-power electrical transmission lines could seek damages for a decrease in the market value of the property caused by the fear that the power lines might cause cancer, even if such a fear was not medically or scientifically reasonable. That decision has already begun to change the outlook on electromagnetic field (EMF) litigation for utilities.
- OSTI ID:
- 68736
- Journal Information:
- Fortnightly, Journal Name: Fortnightly Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 133; ISSN FRTNE8
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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