physical interference

physical interference
Broadly, any physical obstruction of movement. In a technical sense, an injury to or a disturbance of land from a physical aspect, as distinguished from a disturbance constituting annoyance or other discomfort of a mental nature and personal to the owner. Annoyances from smoke and noise are of a mental nature. An obstruction to an owner's access to his property is physical. Austin v Augusta Terminal Railway Co. 108 Ga 671, 34 SE 852.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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