Private Nusciance

Question 1

Who can sue

Answer 1

Hunter v canary wharf

Question 2

Occupier of land can sue

Answer 2

Leaky v national trust

Question 3

Crater of nusciance can be sued

Answer 3

Tetley v chitty

Question 4

Unreasonable use of land
Locality

Answer 4

Laws v florinplace

Question 5

Unreasonable use of land
Duration

Answer 5

Crown River cruises v Kimbolton fireworks

Question 6

Unreasonable use of land
Malic

Answer 6

Hollywood silver fox farm v emmet

Question 7

Unreasonable use of land
Sensitivity

Answer 7

Network rail v morris
Now unreasonableness

Question 8

Unreasonable use of land
Social benefit (less likely to be unreasonable)

Answer 8

Miller v jackson

Question 9

Leads to direct interference with enjoyment of the land

Answer 9

Shwab v costaki

Question 10

This has caused damage to the claiment

Answer 10

St Helens smelting co v tipping

Question 11

Specific defenses
Prescription

Answer 11

Coventry v lawrence

Question 12

Specific defenses
Moving to the nuscuance

Answer 12

Not a defence
Sturges v bridgeman

Question 13

Specific defenses
Statutory authority

Answer 13

Allen v gulf oil refining

When changes character of land local authority planning permission/ Gillingham v medway