The article calls for dismissal of cases in which plaintiffs use public nuisance laws to sue former makers of lead-based paint to recover remediation and health care costs. They cite the State of Rhode Island's...
Public Nuisances A public nuisance, by contrast, means that someone is acting in a way that causes a group of people to suffer a health or safety hazard or lose the peaceful enjoyment of their property. For example, lots of noisy airplanes suddenly begin flying low over a residential area,...
Public nuisance has recently been dusted off as a potential source of legal redress for tobacco use, handgun distribution, lead paint removal, MTBE contami... TW Merrill - 《Journal of Tort Law》 被引量: 4发表: 2011年 Smith and Keenan's English law 4. The chapters dealing with the Law...
Thousands of state and local governments have sued drugmakers, distributors and pharmacies over a crisis that has contributed to more than 500,000 overdose deaths in the U.S. over the past two decades. The lawsuits generally center on claims the companies created public nuisances by interfering ...
Constipation in twins Gaud, aged 41, of Bethnal Green, east London, pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court in London to the common law charge of causing a public nuisance... H Bakwin,Davidson MD - 《Am J Dis Child》 被引量: 43发表: 1971年 ...
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A Catastrophic Conundrum, But Not a Nuisance: Why the Judicial Branch is Ill-Suited to Set Emissions Restrictions on Domestic Energy Producers Through the Common Law Nuisance Doctrine Touted as a landmark decision reviving a legal theory once essentially left for dead, the Second Circuit Court of...
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aThe absence of any mandatory identification has created a headache for law enforcement agencies. One major nuisance has been people who use public transportation without paying the fare. In Amsterdam alone, it is estimated that the 1990 loss from this was 10 million guilders (about $5.8 million...
It can involve spying, theft, or creating a public nuisance. The FBI has testified about several recent efforts to combat cyber terrorism, including attacks on private individuals, businesses, and government defense contractors. This can be done with methods like botnets, which are sophisticated ...