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Nuisance. Nuisance -- Defined. Use of property which unreasonably interferes with the use and enjoyment of someone else’s property. Nuisance compared to Trespass. Trespass Protects possession Requires physical intrusion Does not require harm to land Nuisance Protects use and enjoyment - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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NuisanceNuisance -- DefinedUse of property which unreasonably interferes with the use and enjoyment of someone elses property.Nuisance compared to TrespassTrespassProtects possessionRequires physical intrusionDoes not require harm to land
NuisanceProtects use and enjoymentPhysical intrusion not needed (but may exist)Harm to land requiredNuisance Key Factors Which Courts BalanceSuitability of use to locationNuisance Key Factors Which Courts BalanceSuitability of use to locationCompliance with zoning regulationsNuisance Key Factors Which Courts BalanceSuitability of use to locationCompliance with zoning regulationsPriority of offending activityNuisance Key Factors Which Courts BalanceSuitability of use to locationCompliance with zoning regulationsPriority of offending activitySocial utility of activity
Nuisance Key Factors Which Courts BalanceSuitability of use to locationCompliance with zoning regulationsPriority of offending activitySocial utility of activityCost of avoiding harm
Possible RemediesInjunctionStop the nuisancePrevents future harm
Money damagesCompensate for past harm.Pay for ability to harm in the futureRose v. Chaikin
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