By Sara Blake ( November 14, 2023, 10:05 AM EST) -- Nuisance is a private law tort. It concerns situations where a landowner’s lawful and reasonable use of their property may indirectly harm the property of another or interfere with that person’s ability to use and enjoy their property. The common law of nuisance developed as a means by which those competing lawful interests could be addressed and one given legal priority over the other....