Nuisance
Claims in Nuisance #
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An Intro to Nuisance
Introduction to the tort of nuisance and its relation to property claims.
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Victoria Park Racing and Recreational Grounds Co Ltd v Taylor
The defendant owned land near the plaintiff's racetrack. He placed a platform on his land to watch the races and charged people admission and broadcasted the race by telephone. The plaintiff took action in nuisance.
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Keeble v Hickeringill
Defendant scares the ducks away on Plaintiff's land.
Remedies for Nuisance #
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Shelfer v City of London Electrical Lighting Co.
Shelfer suffered a nuisance from the defendant electric company which caused damages to the foundations of his pub and generated noise and other annoyances. Having found the existence of a nuisance, the court considers the question what remedy is appropriate.
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Black v Canadian Copper Co.
The plaintiffs brought an action because of harm caused by sulphur dioxide fumes from the defendant's mining operation.
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Canada Paper Co v Brown
A paper company who near Brown's home introduced a sulphates into their production, which produced harmful fumes that carried over to Brown's property.