Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

my neighbor built a retaining wall 2 inches off the property line on his side.it is an eye sore i want to build up the dirt against it so i can plant he wont let me . he digs out the dirt


Asked on 2/21/11, 11:11 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

That's because you are trespassing when you put something on his property, whether that is dirt, or plantings or even a portion of your arm.

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Answered on 2/21/11, 1:11 pm
Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

Your rights stop at the property line. There is no law against eyesores. Sorry, there is nothing in the law that would help you; I'd suggest private negotiation.

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Answered on 2/21/11, 1:42 pm


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