Topic
Nuisance
241 published works
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
Top Ten Agricultural Law and Tax Developments of 2022 – Numbers 2 and 1
OverviewToday’s article concludes my look at the top ag law and tax developments of 2022 with what I view as the top two developments. I began this series by looking…
TortsProf Blog
Epstein on Public Nuisance
Richard Epstein has posted to SSRN The Private Law Connections to Public Nuisance Law: Some Realism About Today's Intellectual Nominalism. The abstract provides:Historically, the law of public nuisance was confined to…
A Lawyer's Blog
NEIGHBOR DISPUTE – A SUIT AGAINST NOISY NEIGHBORS AND CO-OP
O'HARA v. BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE PARK AVE. & SEVENTY-SEVENTH ST. CORP., 2022 NY Slip Op 3872 - NY: Appellate Div., 1st Dept. 2022:"Plaintiffs allege that unreasonable noise and…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
Divided Iowa Supreme Court strikes down precedent on animal confinements
By Rox Laird
The Iowa Supreme Court in a 4-3 ruling handed down June 30 overturned a 2004 decision that created a path for challenging Iowa’s law protecting animal confinement operators from nuisance…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
Recent Court Cases of Importance to Agricultural Producers and Rural Landowners
OverviewFarmers, ranchers and other rural landowners face many legal and tax issues on a daily basis. The type of legal issues varies, and some are cyclical. Others seem to repeat…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Decriminalizing Domestic Violence in the Context of Housing and Nuisance Law
By Tracy Thomas
Siya Hedge, "I Am Not a Nuisance": Decriminalizing Domestic Violence Across New York's Civil Housing & Criminal Justice Systems, 29 Georgetown J. on Poverty, Law & Policy (2021) This Article examines…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
When Is an Agricultural Activity a Nuisance?
OverviewLand use conflicts are often present in urban, residential and commercial areas. However, they also occur in rural areas. Large-scale livestock agricultural operations, wind “farms” and similar rural land uses…
Adam Leitman Bailey's Blog
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Wins Declaratory Judgment, Permanent Injunction, and Judgment of Possession Against Nuisance Apartment Occupant Despite Ban on Evictions
Representing a residential landlord in a Supreme Court ejectment action, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was tasked with securing possession of an apartment; second, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was charged with protecting the…
TortsProf Blog
Nolan on Injunctions
Donal Nolan has posted to SSRN Injunctions. The abstract provides:This chapter is concerned with the availability of injunctions in nuisance cases following Coventry v Lawrence. In that case, the Supreme Court…
A Lawyer's Blog
MORE ON "BAD NEIGHBORS" – WHAT TO DO WITH CONSTRUCTION NOISE
This noise case also illustrates the need to gather proper evidence and the high cost of litigation. Mere allegations will not always suffice and documents and experts can be needed…