Either the garage was recent and illegal, and had to come down, or the property owner did not protect his property line, and lost the land due to "adverse possession."
The land had once included an extra 0.23 acres just to the south where the neighbor’s garage currently stood, and there were no records that the property had been sold.
Either the garage was recent and illegal, and had to come down, or the property owner did not protect his property line, and lost the land due to "adverse possession."
This was a simple issue to resolve.