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Definition of Private nuisance
1. Noun. A nuisance that interferes with your interest in and private use and enjoyment of your land.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Private Nuisance
Literary usage of Private nuisance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Elementary Law: Being a Summary of the Well-settled Elementary by William Pinckney Fishback (1896)
"private nuisance.—A private nuisance is one that affects certain individuals ...
A purely private nuisance must generally be committed or maintained upon ..."
2. A Treatise Upon Some of the General Principles of the Law: Whether of a by William Wait (1877)
"A private nuisance is any thing unlawfully and tortiously done to the hurt or
annoyance of the person, or of the lands, tenements or hereditaments of ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone (1876)
"641 ; вес l Bmg. 158.1 The abater of a private nuisance cannot remove the ...
A statutory penalty or other remedy for abating a private nuisance does ..."
4. Hand-book of the Law of Torts by Edwin Ames Jaggard (1895)
"The term "private nuisance" is used indiscriminately for a private nuisance, ...
Indeed, the ordinary conception of a private nuisance would seem to be that ..."
5. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1875)
"Thus, says a text writer of authority, if any one whose estate is prejudiced by
a private nuisance actually erected, may justify the centering into ..."
6. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"As a rule, therefore, they are liable in a private action to any individual who
suffers damage by reason of a private nuisance created and continued by them ..."
7. 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, ...
Indeed, the ordinary conception of a private nuisance would seem to be that ..."
8. The Law of Torts: A Treatise on the Principles of Obligations Arising from by Frederick Pollock (1890)
"The conception of private nuisance was formerly limited to injuries done to a
man's freehold by a neighbour's acts, of which stopping or narrowing rights of ..."