In 2015, a Kansas neighbour building a boundary fence cut 133 trees, some as far as 70 feet inside the adjoining land; 11 years later, an appeals court has upheld the landowner’s $6,500 damages award
- In total, 133 trees on Deal's property had been felled.
- (Representational photo)A Kansas appeals court on Friday, upheld a $6,500 damages award against a man whose fence-building project led to 133 trees being cut on a neighbour’s property in 2015.
- According to legal research website Justia, the court rejected several challenges raised by accused Douglas H Black, including arguments that the lawsuit was filed too late and that the damages were not properly calculated.
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- In total, 133 trees on Deal's property had been felled.
- (Representational photo)A Kansas appeals court on Friday, upheld a $6,500 damages award against a man whose fence-building project led to 133 trees being cut on a neighbour’s property in 2015.
- According to legal research website Justia, the court rejected several challenges raised by accused Douglas H Black, including arguments that the lawsuit was filed too late and that the damages were not properly calculated.
Sources: Times of India