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Herzliya Family Ordered to Remove Private Yard Setup After Google Street View Evidence
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First reported by N12 · 12 minutes ago
What happened
A Herzliya family claiming exclusive use of a shared backyard for 45 years lost a legal battle after Google Street View images disproved their claim. The Netanya Land Registry Supervisor ordered them to remove all private installations within 60 days and pay legal fees to the neighbor who contested their use.
- 01Herzliya family claimed exclusive backyard use for 45 years in a shared building.
- 02Google Street View images from 2011 showed the yard was open and undivided.
- 03Legal process lasted from 2022 to mid-2023, delayed by regional conflicts and health issues.
- 04Supervisor ruled the backyard division was recent, starting around 2018, not longstanding.
- 05Family must remove all private structures and pay 4,000 shekels in legal fees within 60 days.
- 06Neighbor’s lawsuit succeeded due to lack of unanimous consent and contradictory evidence.
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