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private nuisance

 

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Noun private nuisance has 1 sense
  1. private nuisance - a nuisance that interferes with your interest in and private use and enjoyment of your land
    --1 is a kind of
    nuisance

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Term: Private Nuisance

Description:

A private nuisance refers to a legal concept that involves interference with a person's use and enjoyment of their property. It commonly occurs when a person's actions or activities substantially and unreasonably interfere with another individual's right to quiet enjoyment of their property.

Senses:

  1. Legal Sense: In law, private nuisance is a civil wrong that may give rise to a legal action for damages or injunctive relief against the responsible party.
  2. General Sense: Generally, private nuisance refers to any activity or condition that disrupts or annoys an individual in their own property.

Usage:

Legal: The plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the defendant for creating a private nuisance by consistently playing loud music late at night.

General: The construction of the new factory near the residential area became a private nuisance for the local residents due to the constant noise and pollution it caused.

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