Doug owns a large plot of land on which he plants pear trees.These pears are his sole income and have earned him a reputation as a premier grower.His neighbour owns two horses that constantly break through the fence separating the two properties and maraud Doug's pear trees,costing him lost profits,decreasing production,and causing general damage to the orchard.Doug would have valid grounds for a claim of nuisance.

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Doug's neighbour's horses are interfering with Doug's business and causing him economic harm, which is a classic example of a private nuisance. Doug can bring a claim against his neighbour for the damage caused and potentially seek an injunction to prevent the horses from entering his property in the future.

Doug Owns a Large Plot of Land on Which He