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Despite not having substantial enough claims as to why the structure should be changed, the neighbor threatened to call the city, which left the family completely baffled. The post Family’s ...
This is because the fence is on or close to the property line for both owners and both neighbors enjoy similar benefits from the fence. However, there may be moments when issues arise or you don ...
If your neighbor has taken a few feet of your land when building his fence, you can take steps to take back your land. A caveat, however; make sure you know where your true property boundaries are.
Spite fences erected to annoy neighbors are illegal. The fence viewer has the power to order such fences changed to be inoffensive. If hostilities escalate, the building inspector is asked to become involved. His word is final. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts General Laws chapter 49 describe in detail the obligations of lot owners. [3]
A spite wall in Lancashire, England, built in 1880 by the owner of the land on the left, in reaction to the unwanted construction of the house on the right [1]. In property law, a spite fence is an overly tall fence or a row of trees, bushes, or hedges, constructed or planted between adjacent lots by a property owner (with no legitimate purpose), who is annoyed with or wishes to annoy a ...
In the 1950s, two Virginia City, Nevada neighbors got into a dispute. [38] When one of the men built a new house, the other bought the lot next to it and built a house less than 12 inches (30 cm) from his neighbor's house in spite to deprive the neighbor of both view and breeze. [38] The Virginia City Spite House is still standing and occupied ...
For example, say you sent your neighbor a series of emails asking them to take down a dead tree that’s been teetering over your fence. If your neighbor’s response was an emphatic “no” each ...
6 "A fence differs from a wall in not having a solid foundation along its whole length" 2 comments. 7 Good fences make good neighbors. 1 comment. Toggle the table of ...