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Judgments granted to Water Companies

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FOI: 88009

February 2014


Freedom of Information Request


You asked for the following information from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ):

I would like to establish the number of Judgments granted in favour of the following companies between 1 January 2013 and 31 December 2013: Thames Water Limited Anglian Water Services Limited United Utilities Group PLC Yorkshire Water Limited Severn Trent PLC.


Your request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).


Your request has been passed to me as I have responsibility for answering requests which relate to data in Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). HMCTS is an executive agency of the MoJ and is responsible for the administration of the magistrates' courts, Crown Court centres, county courts, the High Court, Court of Appeal and Tribunals in England and Wales and non-devolved Tribunals in Scotland and Northern Ireland.


I can confirm that the department holds information that you have asked for, and I am pleased to provide this to you.


We have run a number of queries against our central database for the period 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013 and have searched for a count of all judgements recorded against the defendant on cases issued by one of the parties noted (or common variations of their names). We have brought back the data included in the table below. Please note that, at times, companies may use different names, or their names may be mis-spelled resulting in them not being identified in the data below.


Judgements granted in favour of the Claimant between 1 January 2013 and 31 December 2013

Claimant

Judgements in favour

ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LTD

19,222

SEVERN TRENT WATER LTD

18,353

THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED

1,823

UNITED UTILITIES WATER PLC

204

YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LTD

11,630


Notes:

  1. The above data is the most recent available.

  2. Data are taken from a live case management system and can change over time.

  3. Data are management information and are not subject to the same level of checks as official statistics.

  4. The data provided has been extracted specifically to answer this question and has not been cross referenced with case files.

  5. Claimant are entered freetext onto the case management system and so are subject to variations in spelling and mis-spelling and so it is not possible to guarantee that all cases involving the companies listed have been included in the totals above.





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