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• nuisance — is that activity which arises from unreasonable, unwarranted or unlawful use by a person of his own property, working obstruction or injury to right of another, or to the public, and producing such material annoyance, inconvenience and discomfort …   Black's law dictionary

• nuisance — is that activity which arises from unreasonable, unwarranted or unlawful use by a person of his own property, working obstruction or injury to right of another, or to the public, and producing such material annoyance, inconvenience and discomfort …   Black's law dictionary

• nuisance — /nooh seuhns, nyooh /, n. 1. an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.: a monthly meeting that was more nuisance than pleasure. 2. Law. something offensive or annoying to individuals or to the community, esp. in violation… …   Universalium

• actionable — That for which an action will lie, furnishing legal ground for an action. See cause of action justiciable controversy See also @ actionable fraud Deception practiced in order to induce another to part with property or surrender some legal right.… …   Black's law dictionary

• actionable — That for which an action will lie, furnishing legal ground for an action. See cause of action justiciable controversy See also @ actionable fraud Deception practiced in order to induce another to part with property or surrender some legal right.… …   Black's law dictionary

• nuisance — nui·sance / nüs əns, nyüs / n [Anglo French nusaunce, from Old French nuire to harm, from Latin nocēre]: something (as an act, object, or practice) that invades or interferes with another s rights or interests (as the use or enjoyment of… …   Law dictionary

• Nuisance — For the 1921 film, see The Nuisance. For statistics, see Nuisance parameter. Nuisance (also spelled nocence, through Fr. noisance, nuisance, from Lat. nocere, to hurt ) is a common law tort. It means that which causes offence, annoyance, trouble… …   Wikipedia

• actionable wrong — One for which an action will lie. As to particular wrongs for which an action will lie, see specific terms, such as negligence; nuisance; etc …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Sturges v Bridgman — Sturges v. Bridgman (1879) L.R. 11 Ch. D. 852 is a landmark case in nuisance. It decides that what constitutes reasonable use of one s property depends on the character of the locality. Though it may in some cases be harsh, this means therefore… …   Wikipedia

• Miller v Jackson — Court Court of Appeal Citation(s) [1977] QB 966, [1977] 3 WLR 20, [1977] 3 All ER 338 Keywords …   Wikipedia

• Miller v. Jackson — ( [case citation| [1977] QB 966, [1977] 3 WLR 20, [1977] 3 All ER 338] ) is a famous Court of Appeal case in the torts of negligence and nuisance. The court considered whether the defendant (the chairman of a local cricket club, on behalf of its… …   Wikipedia