Fill and Sign the Complaint Fence Form

IN THE ________________________________ COURT OF ____________________________________ (County), ____________________________________________ (State) _____________________________________________ PLAINTIFF (Name of Plaintiff) V. CAUSE NO. ______-______ _____________________________________________ DEFENDANT (Name of Defendant) COMPLAINT COMES NOW _____________________________________________________ (Name of Plaintiff), Plaintiff in the above-styled and numbered cause, by and through his attorney, and files this Complaint against Defendant, _____________________________ _________________________________ (Name of Defendant), and in support thereof would show unto the Court the following matters and facts: 1. Plaintiff is an adult resident citizen of ___________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ (city, county, state) . 2. Defendant is an adult resident citizen of _________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ (city, county, state) . 3. The real property of Plaintiff and Defendant is adjoining and contiguous to each other, as follows: (Insert description of adjoining boundaries of parties' properties). ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 4. Beginning on or about ____________________________________________ (date of start of building of fence) , and continuing until __________________________ _____________________ (date of completion of fence) , Plaintiff erected a division fence along the said adjoining boundaries using (description of material used) _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________. Said fence was installed as follows: (description of method of construction)_______________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _ . 5. Plaintiff expended $ _____________ for materials, $ ______________, for labor, and $ ______________ for miscellaneous expenses, for a total of $ ______________. 6. At the time Plaintiff constructed the fence, Defendant had neither fenced the boundaries of Defendant's property nor enclosed the property in any manner. At that time, Defendant chose to let the property lie without fencing, other than Plaintiff's fence. 7. On or about ______________________________________ (date) , Defendant first made use of Plaintiff's fence when Defendant began to enclose Defendant's adjoining property as follows: (describe manner of fencing and nature of materials used) _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ __ . Plaintiff's fence was used as part of Defendant's fence to complete the enclosure at the (describe location of Defendant's fence) ______________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _. 8. At the time when Defendant made use of Plaintiff's division fence to complete the enclosure of Defendant's property, the fence which forms the boundary between the properties of Plaintiff and Defendant was valued at $ ______________ , a sum which represents the cost of replacement of the fence. Defendant's fair part of that cost is therefore $ _____________ , computed as follows: (describe or set forth computations to arrive at Defendant's share of cost of fence) __________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ __ . 9. On or about ____________________________________ (date) , after Defendant finished construction of Defendant's fence, Plaintiff requested in writing that Defendant pay Plaintiff a fair part of the cost of constructing the fence constructed by Plaintiff, namely, $ ______________ , but Defendant refused, and continues to refuse, to do so. A copy of the written request, dated ___________________________________ (date) , is attached hereto as Exhibit A, and incorporated herein by reference. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests judgment against Defendant for the following: 1. Damages in the amount of $ _____________. 2. Costs incurred as a result of this suit; and 3. Such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper. Witness my signature this the ____ day of _______________________________, 20____. Respectfully submitted, ____________________________________ (Name of Plaintiff) By: ________________________________ (Name of Plaintiff’s Attorney) State Bar No. _____________ OF COUNSEL: ________________________________________ (Name of Plaintiff’s Attorney) Post Office Box ________-___________ City, State, Zip Code ______________________________________________________ _________________________________________ Telephone: _________-________-___________