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Multistate Bar Examination Practice Question

Emily owns a house in a suburban neighborhood. Her neighbor, John, has recently started a hobby that involves using loud machinery every evening, causing significant noise that disrupts Emily's peace and quiet. Emily decides to sue John for private nuisance. Which of the following is the most viable defense John can raise against Emily's nuisance claim?

  • John states that he did not intend to cause any disturbance.

  • John claims that Emily has not been significantly affected by the noise.

  • John argues that his noise levels comply with local zoning ordinances regulating noise for his activity.

  • John argues that the noise is caused by a third party and not his machinery.

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