Private nuisance generally concerns:
Correct answer: C. Substantial and unreasonable interference with use or enjoyment of land
- A. A public offence prosecuted exclusively by the state
- B. Physical injury caused by a defective product only
- C. Substantial and unreasonable interference with use or enjoyment of land
- D. Failure to pay a debt when it becomes due
Explanation
Private nuisance protects a person's interest in the use and enjoyment of land against substantial and unreasonable interference. It is distinct from a public nuisance, which affects the public or a section of it.
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