all nuisance cases Flashcards

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1
Q

what is the definition of nuisance

A
  1. an unreasonable use of land
  2. leading to an indirect interference
  3. with the claimant’s use or enjoyment of land
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2
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case for nuisance that said interference with tv signal is not nuisance and claimant’s must have a proprietary interest in land

A

hunter

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3
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case where landlord allowing go karting was a nuisance

A

tetley

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4
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case for strangers blocking pipes and d failing to deal with it resulting in flooding on cs land

A

sedleigh denfield

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5
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case for council adopting the nuisance by allowing gypsies

A

page motors

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6
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case for locality

A

sturges

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7
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case for wrong place

A

laws sex shop

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8
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case for industrial zone

A

st helens smelting

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9
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case for duration of nuisance cricket ball

A

bolton v stone

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10
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case for duration of nuisance faulty wiring leading to fire

A

spicer

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11
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case of nuisance having public benefit

A

miller

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12
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case where nuisance only lasted 20 minutes

A

crown river cuises

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13
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case where nuisance was an isolated incident

A

cambridge water co

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14
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case which shows that if use of land causes damage to claimant then it will usually be considered unreasonable

A

halsey v esso

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15
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case where a smell was a nuisance

A

adams v ursell

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16
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case for sensitivity of claimant

A

robinson brown paper

17
Q

case for purposefully harmful act

A

hollywood silver fox

18
Q

case for foreseeability

A

morris

19
Q

case for revenge

A

christie

20
Q

case for allowing nuisance to spread

A

bradburn- dry mould

21
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case for actual cause of nuisance

A

baxter v camden