Errant Golf Ball Court Litigations
This page includes details of a number of errant golf ball law suits/complaints that have been initiated and/or completed.
? Massachusetts Court Favors Homeowners in Trespass by Golf Balls: Joyce Amaral & another vs. Peter Cuppels & another, No. 04-P-569, Bristol. March 9, 2005. - July 22, 2005 In a civil suit against the owners of Middlebrook Country Club in Rehoboth, Mass., Amaral complained that flying balls from the club's course have damaged one large window and five screens ...... more
? Winged Foot Golf Club Sued "Since they cut down the trees in 2006, my client has been getting bombarded with golf balls," he said, adding that Mr. Pecora fears for the safety of his children, ages 6 and 11, who often play in the backyard. "He has golf balls raining down on his home - his children can't even walk on the property." .....more
? Prisoners Inside Own Home "A house on a golf course is going to have golf balls; they knew that. If there was a special disclosure about that property, I knew absolutely nothing about it at the time of the transaction," said Laura Means, the real estate agent who represented the sellers and sold the home to the Moores through the Illinois-based relocation company SIRVA, which provides employee relocation services to corporations. "We believe the homeowners disclosed everything they should have disclosed and that the buyers were fully aware of the circumstances of the property," said Jeff Margolis, attorney for SIRVA. The Moores have hired Ventura-based real estate attorney Peter Lemmon to represent them in possible litigation. "The cardinal rule in real estate is disclosure, disclosure, disclosure. A boiler-plate California disclosure form is not enough in a situation like this. The severity of the problem was not disclosed," said Lemmon, who said he had a former law partner who was almost killed by an errant golf ball and lost his hearing as a result. .....more
? Errant Golf Balls in Australia The number of balls that have struck a residential property built on a golf course is excessive and unreasonable. For this reason, the Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered the Milnerton Golf Club to install a barrier system to prevent balls from landing on property belonging to development company Allaclas Investments and home owner Alexander Simonis. .....more
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