The Major Difference Between Public Nuisance and Private Nuisance Is

question 203

Multiple Choice

The major difference between public nuisance and private nuisance is:

• A) a public nuisance involves public health and private nuisance involves citizens' welfare
• B) whether the property involved is owned by a government or by a private party
• C) a public nuisance interferes with the enjoyment of land; private nuisance impacts health
• D) public nuisance can exist only if there is physical damage to land; that is not the case with private nuisance
• E) none of the other choices

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