Encroachment
A building–or some portion of it–a wall or fence for instance, that extends beyond the land of the owner and illegally intrudes on some land of an adjoining owner or a street or alley.
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A building–or some portion of it–a wall or fence for instance, that extends beyond the land of the owner and illegally intrudes on some land of an adjoining owner or a street or alley.