Sentence examples for abate nuisance from inspiring English sources

578, 285 S.E.2d 670 (1981) (finding entitlement to preliminary mandatory injunction requiring defendants to abate nuisance where coal truck travel on public road caused dust to settle on plaintiffs' house and surrounding property).

The large increase in complaints about domestic noise has been considered in the light of this investigation; this suggests that while the increase may have arisen in part from changing attitudes to noise and an increased awareness of action available to abate nuisance, the major reason for the increase is a growth in the incidence and/or level of noise.

To regulate and abate nuisances is one of its ordinary functions.

Subsequently the charter of the village of Hyde Park was revised, and power given it to define or abate nuisances injurious to the public health.

At the same time, the terrible toll exacted on the colonies by epidemic disease (2) led the drafters to allow the states very broad powers to abate nuisances and regulate other threats to the public health.

The Philadelphia DA characterizes its forfeiture program not as a revenue generator but as a public service: depriving criminals of the spoils of their crimes, abating "nuisance properties" that terrorize neighborhoods and, according to a recent statement, working to "establish responsible property ownership".

Baltimore City Code, Art. 12, §§ 112 and 119—the one involved in the present case—makes the failure to abate a nuisance a misdemeanor.

I believe the co-op has a duty to abate this nuisance since the smoke leaches through the building's common area.

That case arose under a statute empowering the city of Cambridge to require the owners of certain lands to fill them to a prescribed grade in order to abate a nuisance.

"This war is destined, sooner or later, to effectually abate this nuisance of slaveocracy by removing the cause," Leland explained pragmatically, "Why not plunge in and settle it at once? Go at it bravely, and be done with it".

A landowner affected by knotweed growth from a neighbouring property may therefore be able to apply to court for an injunction requiring the neighbouring owner to abate the nuisance.