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Nuisance

Explore Nuisance in PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS for the Philippine Bar. Browse subtopics and published practice questions, then take a quiz or…

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  1. What distinguishes a public nuisance under Article 695?
  2. Does lapse of time legalize an otherwise established nuisance?
  3. Does abatement of a nuisance necessarily eliminate an injured person’s claim for damage caused by its past existence?
  4. A buyer learns of a nuisance on the purchased premises that was started by the seller and refuses to abate it. Can the …
  5. A public nuisance causes special injury to a particular resident beyond the general community effect. May that resident…
  6. Residents dispute whether noise from a lawful basketball facility is unreasonable in its actual location and operating …
  7. A homeowner demands removal of an alleged private nuisance. The demand is rejected, but she obtains no required health-…
  8. Distinguish public from private nuisance and explain the specially injured private person’s position.
  9. Explain why an alleged nuisance per accidens cannot simply be summarily demolished by attaching a nuisance label.
  10. A new possessor refuses to abate an established nuisance created by the former owner. Later abatement occurs. Discuss c…
  11. Under701, who commences the specified civil action for maintenance of a public nuisance?
  12. Under702’s text, who determines whether extrajudicial abatement is the best public-nuisance remedy?