Recourse following water damage

On 24 April 2026, the Supreme Court’s Appeals Selection Committee decided that the appeal against the judgment of the Borgarting Court of Appeal of 15 January 2026 will be heard by the Supreme Court.

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA
(advocate Vibeke Stiansen) 
      
v.
      
Bærum municipality    
(The Municipal Legal Office, by advocate Henrik Aakrann)

Recourse following water damage – limitation of liability under municipal sanitation regulations – Section 47 of the Water Resources Act.