What is the test for nuisance claims?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Sykes v Labuick, 2014 SKPC 145 (CanLII):

In Wallace v. Joughin, 2014 BCPC 2, one of the plaintiff’s claims was for nuisance in that the defendant’s trees grew in the plaintiff’s air space and that debris from those trees landed in the plaintiff’s yard and that the trees blocked the natural light.

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