Triumph for Children of Toxic Town ; but Will the Council Pay Damages?

Daily MirrorJuly 30, 2009

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A GROUP of youngsters disabled in the womb by toxic waste from a steel works yesterday won the right to sue for pounds 3million damages.

The 16 - aged nine to 22 - claimed their birth defects were caused by a council's bungled attempt at clearing up the plant when it shut down.

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Triumph for Children of Toxic Town ; but Will the Council Pay Damages?

But despite winning the landmark case, stubborn bosses are still refusing to accept liability, even though the High Court found the council negligent.

They plan to appeal or force families to take individual actions to prove the poisons left them di...

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