Mr. Ma operated a dry-cleaning plant. Even if there was no intention of harming anyone, he could still be sued by someone harmed by dry cleaning chemicals that escaped from his property. This is an example of what tort?
A) Negligence
B) Occupier's Liability
C) Manufacturer's Liability
D) Nuisance
E) Professional Liability

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This is an example of nuisance, where a person can be held liable for harm caused by activities on their property that interfere with others' use or enjoyment of their property, even without intent to harm.

Mr Ma Operated a Dry-Cleaning Plant