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· 8/23/1985

District of Columbia v. Fowler

Citations

  • 497 A.2d 456
  • 1985 D.C. App. LEXIS 458

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Nuisance, in short, is not a separate tort in itself, subject to rules of its own.”
  • “[Liability for nuisance may rest upon intentional invasion of the plaintiffs interests or a negli gent one, or conduct which is abnormal and out of place in its surroundings, and so falls fairly within the principle of strict liability.”

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Judges: Pryor, Fer-Ren, Terry

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