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|date=June 2, 2006
|date=June 2, 2006
|subject=Property
|subject=Property
|facts=* In 1981, a public sewer line was constructed along a road where 2 neighbors lived.
|facts=*In 1981, a public sewer line was constructed along a road where 2 neighbors lived.
* The 2 neighbors were legally required to connect each of their houses to the public sewer system.
*The 2 neighbors were legally required to connect each of their houses to the public sewer system.
* 1 neighbor would have had to dig up her driveway to connect to the public sewer system.
*1 neighbor would have had to dig up her driveway to connect to the public sewer system. So, the other neighbor allowed her to install the sewer line in her trench to avoid having to dig up the driveway.
*As a result, the 2 houses would share a 207-foot-long sewage connector line to the street.
*In 1982, 1 neighbor's daughter & her husband moved into the house with the driveway & no independent sewer line.
*In 1989, the Myers family bought the house with the connector sewer line to the street.
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Kienzle v. Myers
Court Ohio Courts of Appeals
Citation 853 N.E.2d 1203
Date decided June 2, 2006

Facts

  • In 1981, a public sewer line was constructed along a road where 2 neighbors lived.
  • The 2 neighbors were legally required to connect each of their houses to the public sewer system.
  • 1 neighbor would have had to dig up her driveway to connect to the public sewer system. So, the other neighbor allowed her to install the sewer line in her trench to avoid having to dig up the driveway.
  • As a result, the 2 houses would share a 207-foot-long sewage connector line to the street.
  • In 1982, 1 neighbor's daughter & her husband moved into the house with the driveway & no independent sewer line.
  • In 1989, the Myers family bought the house with the connector sewer line to the street.

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