Adele and Roy established a trailer park and restaurant on their property to supplement their income.Acme Oil operated a refinery 1,000 feet from Adele and Roy's property.The refinery regularly emits nauseating gases and odors in large quantities,which invade neighboring property and make people sick.Acme disregarded Adele and Roy's pleas to abate emitting the noxious odors.What can Adele and Roy do?

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Nuisances may be private or public.To bring a private nuisance action,the plaintiff must be a landowner or occupier whose enjoyment of his own land is substantially lessened by the alleged nuisance.The remedies for private nuisance include damages and injunctive relief designed to stop the offending use.

Adele and Roy Established a Trailer Park and Restaurant on Their