What recourse do I have if the neighbor's tree has grown roots on my property causing fence damage?
Full Question:
Neighbor A has a large tree growing near the fence that separates his property from the property of Neighbor B. Over time, the roots have grown over into Neighbor B's property and have uprooted the fence in some areas. What recourse does Neighbor B have against Neighbor A?
01/08/2007 |
Category: Real Property |
State: ALL |
#209
Answer:
When the tree is alllowed to grow onto the neighbor's property and damage the fence, it is an encroachment on his neighbor's property. Neighbor A is required to remove the tree.