Re: Harassed by Neighbors

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James

The legal theory you need to use is Nuisance. Either
Private nuisance or Public. The Unreasonble interference of
your enjoyment of your land. Read up on the internet.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

On 7/18/07, James wrote:
> Myself and many of my neighbors are being endlessly
> harassed by a neighbor whom we have all tried at one time
> or another to be friendly to but who has no interested in
> maintaining friendly relationships. Some of the harassment
> has included, accusations of cruelty to animals, running
> illegal businesses out of homes, illegal construction on
> people's property, mailing letters both anonymous and not
> to complain about what they consider "un-christian"
> behavior, accusing others of trying to run them out of the
> neighborhood,neglecting their children and many other
> things. There have also been many comments made at one time
> or another to neighbors alleging the same things. There was
> a past incident of them harassing a neighbor to the point
> of a physical altercation ensuing. This neighbor also goes
> out of their way to annoy others whether it be playing the
> radio loud, running lawn equipment after dark or anything
> else that can be done to make noise and annoy. All noise
> stops at night right before the law states that it must.
> Rather than spend their time in their "private" backyard
> they do so in their driveway. Many of us have had enough
> and are ready to take action but wondered what if anything
> we can do. Any advice would be greatly appreciated