Nuisance Flashcards

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Private Nuisance

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Unreasonable interference with the USE AND ENJOYMENT of someone’s property

  • must be unreasonable to an OBJECTIVE person (reasonable person)
  • one landowner v. another landowner
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Public Nuisance

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Entire community, brought by Public Official, look for Special Damages

  • Affecting the community / public at large
  • If private Plaintiffs are suing based on public nuisance, must talk about special or unique damages
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