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A musician owned a summer cottage on the lake. A neighbor, an adjoining land owner, started a sand business, which required him to do heavy hauling of sand, rocks, dirt, and other materials on his property. The neighbor's excessive excavating in the course of conducting his sand removal business causes the collapse of a large storage building on the musician's property. If the musician brings an action to recover damages for the collapse of his storage building, the musician will probably

category

law

options

  1. be successful, because the neighbor would be strictly liable for his removal of lateral support.
  2. not be successful, because an adjacent land owner is under no affirmative duty to laterally support his neighbor's land.
  3. not be successful, because the neighbor's property rights include the right to excavate.
  4. not be successful, unless the neighbor's activities violated a local zoning ordinance.
  5. be successful, if he can prove that the neighbor failed to take reasonable precautions to prevent damage.
  6. be successful, because the neighbor's business activities constitute a nuisance.
  7. not be successful, unless he can prove that the neighbor intentionally caused the collapse.
  8. not be successful, because the neighbor could not be held liable for damage to an artificial structure such as a storage building.
  9. be successful, if he can prove that the neighbor was operating his business without proper permits.
  10. be successful if he can prove that the neighbor was negligent in his excavations.

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925
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