1. A company operating a ship which spills oil into the sea will face civil liability. 2. Some states already have enacted laws that impose civil liability for failure to report. 3. It is far from clear, even using the Diplock test, which statutes will give rise to civil liability. 4. It looks at joint compensation schemes cases in which civil liability principles do not apply. 5. Civil liability for the cost of cleaning up environmental contamination would be a concrete application of this principle. 6. Draft directives on civil liability for damage caused by waste are under discussion. 7. The general safety requirement Liability is not confined to producers as is the case of civil liability, but extends to any supplier. 8. And freight railroad companies that permit Amtrak to use their tracks would be allowed to require Amtrak to indemnify them from civil liability for accidents. 9. And freight railroad companies that permit Amtrak to use their tracks would be allowed to require Amtrak to protect them from civil liability for accidents. |