"He has a history of creating nuisances," Mr. Bhagat said.
The popularity of the pocket-sized transistor radio set adds to everybody's capacity both for enjoyment and for creating nuisances.
Of the five hundred or so tenants he's had over the years, he told me that he has evicted only ten, for creating nuisances and so that he could remodel.
The new law is designed to cut the numbers of drug tourists who, some residents had complained, were creating nuisances like traffic jams and an increase of hard drug dealers on the streets.
CHP (combined heat and power) systems offer significant primary energy-efficiency gains and emissions reductions, but they can have high upfront investment costs and create nuisance pollution within the urban environment.
This renewable food source can create "nuisance bears" that return frequently for food.
What is less clear, however, is when — and to what degree — technology, regulation and public acceptance may come together to create nuisance-free security screening worldwide.
The Cleveland suit, filed Thursday in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court under the state's public nuisance law, asserts that the financial institutions created nuisances across broad swaths of Cleveland because their loans led to widespread abandonment of homes.
Ms. Fitzpatrick explained to me that since the substance was still so prevalent, it was a public nuisance and therefore all the companies were guilty of creating that nuisance.
The test for remoteness of damage in nuisance is reasonable foreseeability, as established in Cambridge Water Co Ltd v Eastern Counties Leather plc; if the defendant was using their land unreasonably and causing a nuisance, the defendant is liable even if they used reasonable care to avoid creating a nuisance.
