Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner Responsibility
This fact sheet provides answers to these questions: What is the rule for the removal of a healthy tree on a boundary line? What is the liability for over-hanging branches and encroaching roots? And which landowner is responsible for dead or live trees falling on adjoining property? This informat...
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This fact sheet provides answers to these questions: What is the rule for the removal of a healthy tree on a boundary line? What is the liability for over-hanging branches and encroaching roots? And which landowner is responsible for dead or live trees falling on adjoining property?
This information is included in the Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law, Circular 1242. Of interest to farmers and farmland owners in particular, this handbook is designed to inform property owners of their rights and responsibilities in terms of their duty to fence. Discussed areas include a property owner’s responsibility to fence when livestock is kept on the property, the rights of adjoining landowners to fence, the placement of fences, encroachments, boundary lines, easements, contracts, nuisances, and a landowner’s responsibilities towards persons who enter his property.
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| spelling | doaj-art-683699c28d824c14805f208a07e696232025-02-08T05:42:32ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092022-10-0120225Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner ResponsibilityChristopher A. Hill0Michael T. Olexa1Jeffery W. Van Treese II2University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaZappolo and Farwell, P.A. This fact sheet provides answers to these questions: What is the rule for the removal of a healthy tree on a boundary line? What is the liability for over-hanging branches and encroaching roots? And which landowner is responsible for dead or live trees falling on adjoining property? This information is included in the Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law, Circular 1242. Of interest to farmers and farmland owners in particular, this handbook is designed to inform property owners of their rights and responsibilities in terms of their duty to fence. Discussed areas include a property owner’s responsibility to fence when livestock is kept on the property, the rights of adjoining landowners to fence, the placement of fences, encroachments, boundary lines, easements, contracts, nuisances, and a landowner’s responsibilities towards persons who enter his property. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/132032FE962 |
| spellingShingle | Christopher A. Hill Michael T. Olexa Jeffery W. Van Treese II Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner Responsibility EDIS FE962 |
| title | Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner Responsibility |
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| title_short | Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner Responsibility |
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