UCC sues ESB for €18m for 2009 flood damage

University College Cork is suing the ESB for €18m arising out flood damage that occurred in November 2009.

UCC sues ESB for €18m for 2009 flood damage
Mon, 16 Jan, 2012 - 19:58

University College Cork is suing the ESB for €18m arising out flood damage that occurred in November 2009.

In its action UCC claims it sustained significant damage to its property on November 19, 2009, following a period of significant rainfall, when the ESB allegedly released a substantial volume of water from two dams it operates on the River Lee.

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