This section is from the book "Popular Law Library Vol10 Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Wills, Administration", by Albert H. Putney. Also available from Amazon: Popular Law-Dictionary.
If the nuisance, whatever it is, annoys the community in general and not merely some one person, that is sufficient to constitute the offense.15
But where the nuisance tends to annoy or injure the community or public and one person is thereby actually annoyed, that is sufficient to constitute the offense.16
 
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