Currently, the epicarp of Raphia hookerie has no economical use, and its disposal naturally constitutes nuisance to the environment.
Sounding off irritably, with no attempt to isolate the offending factor from legitimate behavior, fails to create change and may itself constitute a nuisance.
"...we suggest that, if wind turbines commenced operation on your land, the likely impact on our clients and other neighbours will constitute actionable nuisance for which you will be liable and they would be entitled to recover substantial damages from you".
"The tree that blocks the writer's view may create shade for someone else in the building or for those who use the garden," he said, adding that as long as the tree does not constitute a nuisance — by being too close to the writer's apartment, for example — there is little the writer can do to force the board to trim it.
Were the court to rule that pollutants did constitute a nuisance, it could give emitters' opponents a tool apart from the Clean Air Act to tackle greenhouse gases.
In December, the Supreme Court agreed to take a case in which states and allied land trust organizations have charged that greenhouse gases emitted by a few big power companies constitute a "nuisance" under common law.
Residents in the vicinity sued, and a jury determined that the project (not even built yet) would constitute a nuisance to 20 owners and awarded damages.
"None of our processes generate any odors that would constitute a nuisance," said Dawn Kazoleas, a vice president for Weber Metals, adding that "we take very serious precautions to ensure that our operations have no adverse impact on our community".
Many other effects of tribology, however, constitute serious nuisances, and careful design is necessary to overcome the inconvenience arising from excessive friction or wear.
