28.5 Elements of Trespass to Land.

• Jurisdiction: Arizona

28.5 Elements of Trespass to Land. Arizona follows the Restatement’s formulation of elements of trespass to land. In order for a plaintiff to maintain a cause of action for trespass, the plaintiff must show a physical intrusion onto the plaintiff’s property by the defendant.²⁶ The Restatement recognizes that a claim for trespass may also lie in situations in which a defendant causes a third party or object to enter the plaintiff’s property, remains on the land, or fails to remove an object from the land...