The River Rima
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judge | Lord Bridge of Harwich,Lord Brandon of Oakbrook,Lord Brightman,Lord Ackner,Lord Goff of Chieveley |
Judgment Date | 16 June 1988 |
Judgment citation (vLex) | [1988] UKHL J0616-1 |
Date | 16 June 1988 |
Court | House of Lords |
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