adjoining landowner
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lateral support — A landowner s right to have his or her land supported by the land that lies next to it, for example, against any slippage, cave in, or landslide. Example: a developer excavated into a hill to build an apartment building, without putting in a… … Law dictionary
spite fence — A fence of no beneficial use to person erecting and maintaining it on his land and maintained solely for purpose of annoying owner of adjoining land. Burris v. Creech, 220 N.C. 302, 17 S.E.2d 123. A high and unsightly fence erected to annoy a… … Black's law dictionary
notice to shore up — The notice to the adjoining landowner, which is required in most jurisdictions, to be given by the owner of land of his intention to make an excavation thereon, so that the adjoining owner may take the necessary precautions to protect the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
party wall — A dividing wall for the common benefit and convenience of the tenements which it separates. Lederer v Colonial Invest. Co. 130 Iowa 157, 106 NW 357; Coumas v Transcontinental Garage, Inc. 62 Wyo 99, 230 P2d 748, 41 ALR2d 539. A wall located upon… … Ballentine's law dictionary
John Horne Tooke — (June 25, 1736 – March 18, 1812), was an English politician and philologist.He was born in Newport Street, Long Acre, Westminster, the third son of John Horne, a poulterer in Newport Market, whose business the boy, when at Eton College, described … Wikipedia
ancient lights — The doctrine that an owner of land acquires a right of action against an adjoining landowner for the stopping of ancient windows by the erection of a structure on his own land applies where the first owner has had an uninterrupted enjoyment of… … Ballentine's law dictionary
subjacent support — A right of an adjoining landowner. The support of the surface by the underlying strata of the earth, or the support of the upper floors of a building by the part below. The surface, in this connection, means not merely the geometrical superficies … Ballentine's law dictionary
property law — Introduction principles, policies, and rules by which disputes over property are to be resolved and by which property transactions may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with… … Universalium
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ancient lights — A doctrine of English common law that gives a landowner an easement or right by prescription to the unobstructed passage of light and air from adjoining land if the landowner has had uninterrupted use of the lights for twenty years. Dictionary… … Law dictionary
Adverse possession — Squatter s rights redirects here. For the film, see Squatter s Rights (film). Property law … Wikipedia