Explore 21 court opinions on Nuisance Law. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Tenant's disturbances constituted lease-violating nuisance, court rules
902 Carp Loveland, L.L.C. v. Potts, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, 902 Carp Loveland, L.L.C., co...
Ohio Court Affirms "No-Cause" Eviction Notice Served by Certified Mail
DNW Properties III, L.L.C. v. Tucker, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a "no-cause" eviction notice was properl...
Court Affirms City Liable for Drainage-Related Property Flooding
City of Waco, Texas v. Donald Holland and Lanette Holland, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The City of Waco appealed a trial court's decision ...
Tree removal dispute: Property owners not liable for contractor's actions
David LeForge and Luda Christine LeForge v. Barry McConnell, Nichollette McConnell, and on Budget Tree Service, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 17, 2026, resulted in a def...
Court Rules Against Property Owner in Dust Nuisance and Trespass Case
DiSanto v. United States Steel Corp., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, DiSanto, sued the defendant, United States Steel Corpor...
Eviction for 'dangerous dog' denied; lease violation not proven
Hector Izquierdo v. Marine Iglesias, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a t...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Energex in Breach of Contract Case
Wood v. Energex Power, Inc., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wood, sued Energex Power, Inc. for breach of contract, alleging E...
Appellate Court Reverses Bail Grant for Felony DUI Defendant
State ex rel. Moore v. Gillece-Black, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a defendant, who was found to be drivi...
Fifth Circuit: Intentional Acts Exclusion Bars Coverage for Town's Liability
Town of Vinton v. Indian Harbor, decided by Fifth Circuit on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Town of Vinton sued Indian Harbor Insurance Company for breach of contract and b...
Tenant evicted for lease violation of "any nuisance"
Reliant Serv. MJF, L.L.C. v. Brown, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a tenant for vio...
Landlord Did Not Waive Eviction Right by Accepting Rent
Slupski v. McGill Dev. Corp., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a landlord, McGill Development Corporatio...
10th Circuit Denies Injunction in Oil and Gas Dispute
C&M Resources v. Extraction Oil and Gas, decided by Tenth Circuit on November 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary inj...
Property owner fails to prove Centerville caused drainage damage
Morse Rd. Dev., L.L.C. v. Centerville, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a property owner, Morse Road Develop...
NOPA expungement affirmed due to improper recording
RENO REAL ESTATE DEVEL., LLC v. SCENIC NEVADA, INC. C/W 87549, decided by Nevada Supreme Court on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a developer's...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Nuisance Claim for Lack of Jurisdiction
William Glover v. EQT Corporation, decided by Fourth Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Wil...
City Not Liable for Property Dispute Claims
Bearden v. City of Ocean Shores, decided by Washington Supreme Court on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Bearden, sued the City of Ocean Shores for alleged violations...
Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund Cannot Recover for Damage to Insured's Property
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund, decided by Seventh Circuit on June 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district c...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Solar Farm Project Against Property Interference Claims
Martin Robinson, Paula Robinson, Tom Robinson, and Laura Robinson v. Central Iowa Power Cooperative; Coggon Solar, LLC; Kenneth M. Ludolph; and Deanice R. Ludolph, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on Jun...
Oil company wins summary judgment; trespass claims unsubstantiated
David W. Cromwell v. Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, decided by Texas Supreme Court on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, David W. Cromwell, sued Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, a...
Property Line Dispute: Court Rules in Favor of Defendant
C/W 2024-C-00806 BRADLEY DAY AND TRACEY DAY v. ELVIS DEAN THOMPSON, decided by Louisiana Supreme Court on May 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over a property...
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against R.J. Reynolds Over "Joe Camel" Ads
R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. v. GEIST (CIVIL), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, Geist, sued R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company alleging that t...