Nuisance in fact

Definition
: an act, occupation, or structure that is considered a nuisance in relation to its circumstances or surroundings <a lawful business may be a nuisance in fact in a particular location>
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collateral estoppel

estoppel by judgment barring the relitigation of issues litigated by the same parties on a different cause of action


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