Solved

The Rinkins Owned a Home Located Next to the Schweikers

Question 109

Multiple Choice

The Rinkins owned a home located next to the Schweikers. The Rinkins have a large oak tree next to the boundary line between their property and that of the Schweikers. Seven of the branches of the oak tree now hang over onto the Schweiker property. Mrs. Schweiker cut the seven branches so that they ended just at the boundary line. Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Mrs. Schweiker has committed a trespass.
B) Mrs. Schweiker had the right to trim the overhanging branches.
C) Mrs. Schweiker's actions were an appropriate remedy for a nuisance.
D) Mrs. Schweiker could only rightfully remove the branches if she had permission from the Rinkins.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents