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Definition of Mixed nuisance
1. Noun. A nuisance that is both a public nuisance and a private nuisance at the same time.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mixed Nuisance
Literary usage of Mixed nuisance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"mixed nuisance. mixed nuisances are those which are both public and private in
their effects, —public, because they injure many persons or all the community ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Nuisances in Their Various Forms by Horace Gay Wood (1881)
"mixed nuisance defined. SECTION. Definition of, aa legal term. — A nuisance, in
the ordinary sense in which the word is used, is any thing that produces an ..."
3. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1906)
"It is presumed the same rule applies to a mixed nuisance as that is in one sense
public." V. Who Constitute "the Public." be ca,,ed ;Ln:;:^::. ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1909)
"In an action to recover damages for a "mixed nuisance," where the defendant
answered, denying the existence of the alleged nuisance, and also denying that ..."
5. Hand-book of the Law of Torts by Edwin Ames Jaggard (1895)
"The term "private nuisance" is used indiscriminately for a private nuisance, as
defined, and for a mixed nuisance, as distinguished, by Mr. Wood. ..."
6. Handbook on the Law of Torts by William Benjamin Hale, Edwin Ames Jaggard (1896)
"The term "private nuisance" is used indiscriminately for a private nuisance, as
defined, and for a mixed nuisance, as distinguished, by Mr. Wood. ..."
7. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"mixed nuisance "There Is a class of acts which may properly be denominated 'mixed
nuisances,' being both public and private in their effects, public In that ..."