Yesuvida v. Pennsylvania Railroad

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• city may be liable for a nuisance “where the effect of the nuisance is specially injurious to an individual by reason of its proximity to his home”
• the city contracted for the installation of storm sewers, catch basins, and manholes and for the conversion of an open perpendicular sewer into a closed manhole
• the city contracted for the installation of storm sewers, catch basins, and manholes and for the conversion of an open perpendicular sewer into a closed manhole
• city could be held liable for nuisance damage caused by faulty municipal drainage system

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