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  2. Noise regulation - Wikipedia

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    The most basic is the general one associated with noise disturbance. (See Noise Disturbance below.) It is a very broad subjective immission control that has evolved from earlier disturbance of the peace provisions. Subjectivity can lead to arbitrary enforcement. The next level of regulation is less broad; it is an objective immission control ...

  3. United States District Court for the District of Columbia

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    The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (in case citations, D.D.C.) is a federal district court in Washington, D.C. Along with the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and the High Court of American Samoa, it also sometimes handles federal issues that arise in the territory of American Samoa, which has no local federal court or territorial court.

  4. Sound annoyance - Wikipedia

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    Sound annoyance is a subjective matter and cannot be covered by law. In the Netherlands the government set up laws to protect households and other noise-sensitive buildings like hospitals and schools from noise pollution. There are different laws for different sound sources; airplanes, traffic, industry and neighbours. [13]

  5. In Texas, can I sue a noisy neighbor? Here’s what state law ...

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  6. Residents in rural Texas are suing their noisy neighbor: a ...

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    She likened the noise to "trying to talk over a giant tractor," adding, "It's shaking loud." A MARA spokesperson "categorically" rejected the allegations in a statement to Business Insider.

  7. Who Pays When Neighbor's Fire Spreads to Your Home - AOL

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    In April, a retired Milltown, Mont., man lost his 100-year-old two-story home after a fire at a neighbor's house spread to his. He's pursuing an insurance payout from the neighbor's insurance. "I ...

  8. Nuisance - Wikipedia

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    In practice, the law works so that if one member of the neighborhood feels that there is a neighbor's noise level is annoying or excessively loud, that neighbor is instructed to inform the town police so that they can respond to the location of the noise. "The responding officer has some discretion in how to deal with the noise complaint....

  9. Public nuisance - Wikipedia

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    Title to sue: In the case Walsh v Ervin, [5] as the general principle is usually stated, an individual cannot sue alone for relief in respect of a nuisance to a public highway unless he has sustained some particular damage, in the sense of some substantial injury, direct and not merely consequential, beyond that suffered by the public generally.