Everett v. Paschall

Citations

• 61 Wash. 47
• 111 P. 879
• 1910 Wash. LEXIS 1280

Syllabus

<p>Nuisance — -What Constitutes — Sanitarium—“Comfort.” A tuberculosis sanitarium maintained in a residential section of tbe city will be enjoined as a nuisance, where the fear and dread of the disease is such that it depreciates the value of adjacent property to an extent- of one-third or one-half, and interferes with the comfortable enjoyment thereof, disturbing the minds, nerves and sleep of the occupants; especially in view of Rem. & Bal. Code, § 8309, defining a nuisance as any act that either annoys or endangers the comfort or repose of others.</p>