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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court clarified that there would not be any liability…

The Shriram chlorine-plant proceedings concerned undertakings imposing personal compensation liability on management. The Court allowed an exception to the undertaking for a…

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court clarified that there would not be any liability attached to the Chairman/Managing Director of the Company, if the chlorine gas leakage was due to an Act of God or sabotage ?

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The Shriram chlorine-plant proceedings concerned undertakings imposing personal compensation liability on management. The Court allowed an exception to the undertaking for a proven Act of God or sabotage; this was a specific condition of reopening the plant rather than a general exception to absolute enterprise liability.

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