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Neighbor with pool refusing to drain

Asked on Nov 08th, 2012 on Civil Litigation - New York
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Our neighbor has an inground pool behind us uncovered with water raising daily a broken fence from storm Sandy he refuses to speak with us, if his pool overflows into our yard and causes flooding in our basement with damages can we sue him?
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Litigation Attorney serving Greenwich, CT
Partner at Hilary B. Miller
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Probably not. Any resulting flooding would be due to a natural disaster and not to the negligence or intentional act of the neighbor.
Answered on Nov 09th, 2012 at 4:00 AM

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