Sturges v Bridgman

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf English law
nuisance case
gptkbp:citation (1879) 11 Ch D 852
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1879
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Mr._Sturges
gptkbp:heldBy Plaintiff entitled to injunction against nuisance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sturges v Bridgman
gptkbp:importantFor Leading case on nuisance in English law
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Thesiger_LJ
High Court of Justice
gptkbp:legalDefinition locality principle
sensitivity of claimant
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Dr._Bridgman
gptkbp:plotSummary A doctor sued a confectioner for noise and vibration from machinery.
gptkbp:principle coming to the nuisance is not a defense
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:English_tort_law
gptkbp:subject private nuisance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Miller_v_Jackson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7