But this is where legalities can end an being a good neighbor.

I was just in shock.

Sep 01, If one property owner cuts down the tree whose trunk straddles the property line of the neighbor, the neighbor who gave no consent for the tree’s removal would be entirely within his or her right to file a legal action for trespass and resulting damages against the property owner who removed the tree. Jun 29, Now, if the roots push through to your property they are consider an encroachment the same as a fence would be and if the roots pass to your property line then the tree Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.

Aug 23, First of all imagine a large oak growing over the property line. Then imagine your surveyor properly locates the boundary and you set up one of those rotating red lasers on the line.

You must inspect your property for signs of diseased or rotten trees on a consistent basis.

At night, with the laser spinning and marking the edge of the property, you climb into a bucket truck and cut all the branches at a point 2 inches on your side of the line. D."Line tree" means a tree whose main stem or trunk straddles an established property line and that is blazed or painted to indicate the location of the established property line. [PLc.§1 (NEW).] E."Timber harvesting" means the cutting or removal of timber for the primary purpose of selling or processing forest products.

Apr 13, When branches from a neighbor's tree extend over the boundary line, the property owner has a right to trim the branches back- but only to the boundary line and no farther. Also, the trimming.