The Commercial court has ruled that the ESB was 60 per cent liable for damage to the UCC campus during floods in November 2009.
In a ruling that runs to over 550 pages, the court ruled that the college was 40 per cent liable for the flood damage.
Respondin to the ruling, UCC said it clarified the obligations of dam operators and property owners in the area of flood management.
The ESB said its main priority during the event was for the safety of people downstream.
