While many industries have no explicit liability cap , in practice , liability in such industries may be limited to the assets of the company held to be at fault . In addition , liability can be disputed in the absence of strict liability laws . As a non-power example , after the 1984 Bhopal disaster , the Union Carbide Corporation claimed the accident was caused by sabotage and settled for only $ 470 million
Bhopal disaster
Bhopal disaster
Price–Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act