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| TITLE | Supreme Court Decision 2011Da7437 Decided September 4, 2014¡¼Petition for a Cap on Air Polluting Emissions, etc.¡½ [full Text] |
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| Summary | |
| In a case where the Plaintiff (a Seoul resident), petitioned for an emission cap on air polluting agents and claimed for damages against the Defendants (Republic of Korea, Seoul Metropolitan City, and domestic car makers and dealers), alleging that his asthma was caused or aggravated by vehicle exhaust gases, a case affirming the judgment below rejecting the above petition and claim on the ground that, among others, it is difficult to acknowledge the causal link between the air polluting agents and the Plaintiff¡¯s asthma solely based on epidemiological research outcomes | |


