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What is a nuisance?

What is a nuisance? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A minor annoyance or inconvenience.
  2. A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience.
  3. (law) Anything harmful or offensive to the community or to a member of it, for which a legal remedy exists.
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The plaintiffs sought an injunction requiring the defendants to abate the nuisance as well as damages.
This was negligence pure and simple, confused by an ill-fitting and woolly disguise of nuisance.
Root suckers can be a nuisance, but most gardeners consider them a minor one.
The Committee gave instructions to the electrical engineer to have the nuisance abated.
It follows that the quantum of damages in private nuisance does not depend on the number of those enjoying the land in question.
Everyone is fond of relating their own exploits and they are on this account a nuisance to one to the other.

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