Defence In Suits Relating To Nuisances - Legal Draft

1. The plaintiff's

lights are not ancient (or deny his other alleged prescriptive rights).2. The plaintiffs lights

will not be materially interfered with by the defendant's buildings.3. The defendant denies

that he or his servants pollute the water (or do what is complained of ).[If

the defendant claims the right by prescription or otherwise to do what is

complained of, he must say so, and must state the grounds of the claim, i.e.,

whether by prescription, grant or what.]1.2.3.4. The plaintiff has

been guilty of laces of which the following are particulars:-- --1870.Plaintiffs

mill began to work.1871.Plaintiff

came into possession.1883.First

complaint.5.

As

to the plaintiff's claim for damages the defendant will rely on the above

grounds of defence, and says that the acts complained of have not produced any

damage to the plaintiff.[If other grounds are relied on, they must be stated,

e.g., limitation as to past damage.]