ABSTRACT
Nuisance comprises two separate torts: public and private nuisance.
Private nuisance
Private nuisance is an unreasonable interference with a person’s use or enjoyment of land.
Parties Claimant Given that nuisance is a tort that protects the use or enjoyment of land, it used to the case that the claimant had to have a legal or equitable interest in the land affected: Malone v Laskey (1907).