Legal Question in Real Estate Law in
neighbour dispute
my neighbour has a huge old tree which has grown over my fence and is hiding all the light to my conservatory. can i cut down all the branches that overhang into my property or do i have to get him to do something and if so what rights do i have to get him to do something.
Asked on 5/03/00, 8:08 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
D Patrick Zimmerman
Law Offices of D Patrick Zimmerman
Re: neighbour dispute
Make sure the tree is on his property. Ask him to remove the limbs. If he refuses you remove them and charge him for the cost. A person does not have the right to use another's property by way of their trees overhanging.
Answered on 6/19/00, 9:04 am