Gornitzky & Co. represented Mekorot Israel National Water Co. in the successful dismissal of a NIS 5.4 million lawsuit filed against the company in relation to reimbursement of money paid in the 1960’s and 1970’s for water supply (“water rights”).
The res judicata arguments made by Gornitzky, following a prior settlement in a class action suit between Mekorot’s shareholders (including the claimant), Mekorot and the State of Israel., were accepted by Justice Dr. Dafna Avnieli of the Tel Aviv District Court.
Mekorot Israel National Water Co. was represented by Timor Belan (Partner) and Nir Keidar, together with Nehushtan, Zafran, Scharf, Jaffe & Co.
