Australia, Sept. 1 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on Aug. 1:
1. COMMISSIONER: Mr and Mrs Mallios (the 'Applicants') applied to the Court, pursuant to s 7 (Pt 2) and s 14B (Pt 2A) of the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 (NSW) (the 'Act'), seeking orders for the Respondents to remove the bamboo hedge located between the properties. The hedge is located close to the Respondents' side boundary of 7 Borgah Street, Carss Park. The Applicants own 5 Borgah Street, Carss Park, and share a side boundary with the Respondents' side boundary.
2. The Applicants submit that the trees severely obstruct sunlight reaching window and door openings of the dwelling, in particular including the ...