What constitutes a nuisance under section 3479 of the California Civil Code?

California, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Mulloy v. Sharp Park Sanitary Dist., 164 Cal.App.2d 438, 330 P.2d 441 (Cal. App. 1958):

Section 3479 of the Civil Code provides in part: 'Anything which is injurious to health, or is indecent or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property * * * is a nuisance.' It cannot be questioned that the facts proved do constitute a nuisance within the above statutory definition. Adams v. City of Modesto, 131 Cal. 501, 63 P. 1083.

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