Intro Flashcards

1
Q

Private nuisance is

A

An unlawful interference with a person’s use or enjoyment of land.
Interference with the enjoyment on land will classed as unreasonable.

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2
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For a sucessful claim

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The interference can be indirect ( Halsey V Essco) but it can be direct.

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3
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There is no claim for personal injury

A

Malone V Laskey

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4
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Claimant must have

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Interest on land and family members can’t claim if they don’t have interest (Hunter V Canary Wharf)

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5
Q

Defendant is one

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Causing or allowing the nuisance.

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6
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The courts need to consider if it is reasonable

A

Hunter V Canary Wharf - Loss of Tv signal due to new buildings
Unlawful nuisance

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7
Q

Prima Facie

A

Obvious nuisance
Physical damage

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