Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 225
Section 411.550 - Determination of private nuisance(1) In determining whether a defendant's use of property constitutes a private nuisance, the judge or jury, whichever is the trier of fact, shall consider all relevant facts and circumstances including the following: (a) The lawful nature of the defendant's use of the property;(b) The manner in which the defendant has used the property;(c) The importance of the defendant's use of the property to the community;(d) The influence of the defendant's use of property to the growth and prosperity of the community;(e) The kind, volume, and duration of the annoyance or interference with the use and enjoyment of claimant's property caused by the defendant's use of property;(f) The respective situations of the defendant and claimant; and(g) The character of the area in which the defendant's property is located, including, but not limited to, all applicable statutes, laws, or regulations.(2) A defendant's use of property shall be considered as a substantial annoyance or interference with the use and enjoyment of a claimant's property if it would substantially annoy or interfere with the use and enjoyment of property by a person of ordinary health and normal sensitivities.Effective:5/24/1991 Created 1991 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 11, sec. 6, effective5/24/1991.