Soap Corporation of America v. Reynolds

How courts have described this case

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• “[I]t is clearly settled that special injury may result to a person in proximity to it, although the injury may be occasioned by a public nuisance.”
• “[A]n individual can neither abate, nor recover damages for, a public nuisance, unless he can show that he has sustained therefrom damage of a special character, distinct and different from the injuries suffered by the public generally.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).