Nuisance
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in law, an act that, without legal justification, interferes with safety, comfort, or the use of property.
Nuisance
Misuse of property for illegal purposes that causes harm or disadvantage to people or general public.
Nuisance: An unreasonable or unlawful use of one's real estate that results in injures to another or interferes with another person's use of his real property.
Public Nuisance definition:
A nuisance (tort) which interferes with public convenience or welfare.
If the nuisance can be removed without destruction and delivered to a magistrate, it is advisable to do so; as in the case of a libellous print or paper affecting an individual, but still it may be destroyed.
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Attractive Nuisance Doctrine A legal doctrine that makes a property owner responsible for harm caused by leaving a piece of equipment or other condition on the property that would be both attractive and dangerous to curious children.
Nuisance:
Excessive or unlawful use of one's property to the extent of unreasonable annoyance or inconvenience to a neighbor or to the public. Nuisance is a tort.
Nulla Bona:
Unable to locate assets.
nuisance fees - Fees charged by most credit card companies to increase their profits when a person fails to use the card in a manner preferred by the credit card companies.
Nuncupative will - An oral (unwritten) will.
nuisance
n. the unreasonable, unwarranted and/or unlawful use of property, which causes inconvenience or damage to others, either to individuals and/or to the general public.
Nuisance - An unreasonable, unwarranted, or unlawful use of one's property that annoys, disturbs, or inconveniences another in the use of his or her property. Violation of an ordinance that forbids annoyance of the public in general.
NUISANCE, crim. law, torts. This word means literally annoyance; in law, it signifies, according to Blackstone, " anything that worketh hurt, inconvenience, or damage." 3 Comm. 216.
public nuisance
A nuisance (q.v.) that interferes with a public right to do something.
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Nuisance in fact
Definition
: an act, occupation, or structure that is considered a nuisance in relation to its circumstances or surroundings <a lawful business may be a nuisance in fact in a particular location> ...
Nuisance is an unreasonable, unwarranted, or illegal use by an individual of his or her own property, that in some way injures the rights of others.
Nuisance
Any obstruction or encroachment of the highway can be a nuisance to highway users. The EPA 1990 defines the criteria for statutory nuisances.
attractive nuisance
Something on a piece of property that attracts children but also endangers their safety. For example, unfenced swimming pools, open pits, farm equipment and abandoned refrigerators have all qualified as attractive nuisances.
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Attractive Nuisance Doctrine
A legal doctrine which makes a person negligent for leaving a piece of equipment or other condition on property which would be both attractive and dangerous to curious children.
Abatement of a Nuisance is the remedy allowed by law to a person or public authority injured by a public nuisance of destroying or removing it, provided no breach of the peace is committed in doing so.
Nuisance: Substantial unlawful use of one's property or interference with another's property to the extent of unreasonable annoyance or inconvenience to a neighbour or to the public.
1) The removal of a problem that is against public or private policy or that endangers others, including nuisances such as weeds that might catch fire in an otherwise empty lot. 2) An equal reduction of recovery of debts by creditors when there are ...
abatement To quash or put an end to a nuisance or other activity that is capable of being suppressed.
abet To encourage or incite; in legal usage, the term applies to aiding another in the commission of a crime.
Tort: A civil wrong against someone, for example trespass, nuisance or negligence. 'Tort' is an old French word meaning 'wrong'.
Trial: The formal investigation of a case in court (usually used in criminal cases).
GAMING HOUSES
crim. law. Houses kept for the purpose of pemitting persons to gamble for money or other valuable thing. They are nuisances in the eye of the law,... more ...
Provides definitions for words related to motorcycle accidents, including: ABS, affidavit, damages, default judgment, engine cut off switch, hearing, Hell's Angels, MSF, negligence, nuisance, shaft drive, sport bike, wind triangle, ...
Slightly older than the vandal, this arsonist tends to have completed ten or more years of school, but generally still lives with one or more parents. He tends to be socially inadequate and has a police record of nuisances.
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