Nuisance lawsuit

Nuisance lawsuit

Nuisance lawsuit may refer to:

  • a suit of the tort of nuisance, i.e. the plaintiff claims the defendant is causing a nuisance to the plaintiff
  • a frivolous lawsuit, i.e. by bringing the suit, the plaintiff is causing a nuisance to the defendant

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