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Which one of the following remedies is not available in a case of private nuisance ?

In the law of torts, the civil remedies available for a private nuisance are damages, injunction, and extra-judicial abatement (peaceful removal of the nuisance by the…

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Which one of the following remedies is not available in a case of private nuisance ?

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In the law of torts, the civil remedies available for a private nuisance are damages, injunction, and extra-judicial abatement (peaceful removal of the nuisance by the aggrieved party). Criminal 'prosecution of the defendant' is not a civil remedy in an action for private nuisance.

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