Duration of interference will often be relevant.
But does not follow that no temporary interference
will be actionable.
will be actionable.
Strip of metal from defendant’s site blew onto
electricity sub-station.
electricity sub-station.
Subsequent power cut caused loss to plaintiff.
Lawton J: ‘Clear from the authorities that an isolated
happening by itself can create an
actionable nuisance’
happening by itself can create an
actionable nuisance’
