Encroachment Cases

Explore 3 court opinions on Encroachment. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Encroachment Opinions (3)

Avon Lake ex rel. Phillips v. Spaetzel

Appellate court finds neighbor encroached on public property, remands for remedy determination.

ohioctapp · 2026-03-30 · Remanded · Impact: 45/100

This case involves a dispute over a property line between two neighbors, Avon Lake and Mr. Spaetzel. The city of Avon Lake, through its resident Mr. Phillips, sued Mr. Spaetzel, alleging that he had e...

Mark Fink and Stacy Fink v. Donald Lawson and Linda Lawson

Fence encroachment and drainage tile blockage lead to trespass and nuisance ruling

iowa · 2026-01-09 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 25/100

Mark Fink and Stacy Fink v. Donald Lawson and Linda Lawson, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on January 9, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Finks sued the Lawsons for trespass and nuisance ...

Ellis v. Jolley

Court rules fence encroaches on neighbor's property, orders removal and damages.

va · 2025-12-11 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 35/100

This case involves a dispute over a property boundary. The plaintiff, Ellis, claimed that the defendant, Jolley, had encroached on his land. The court reviewed the evidence presented by both parties, ...

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