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Word: poolster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dangerous activity, such as flooding, that takes place on their land and affects adjacent land. The pool owner is exempt only if he can blame a third party or an act of God. Under "nuisance law." which amply covers swimming pools, the neighbors may also sue or enjoin the poolster from all sorts of annoyances-glaring lights, noisy swimmers, noxious chlorine, and bug-breeding stagnant water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torts: Come Up & Sue Me | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

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