Private Nuisance - Tort Law Flashcards
1
Q
What is private nuisance?
A
An unlawful interference for a substantial length of time with a person’s right to enjoy or use his land in a reasonable way
2
Q
What is the first thing C must show?
A
They have a right to bring action and that the person they are suing is capable of being a D
3
Q
What is the second thing C must show?
A
There was interference in the form of either physical damage or ‘“loss of amenity”
4
Q
What is the third thing C must show?
A
Interference is ‘sufficiently serious’ in all circumstances to be unlawful