Characterises the existence of a master-servant relationship

This decision sheds important light on your property rights. Here is what it means for you.

The situation

Characterises the existence of a master-servant relationship within the meaning of Article 22, paragraph 4, of Law No. 65-557 of 10 July 1965, the Court of Appeal which finds that a person, although not an employee of the managing agent, works for him, carries out his orders, performs management acts incumbent on the managing agent on his behalf, and behaves towards third parties and co-owners as his servant.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Points to remember

• Strictly observe the statutory time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence)
• Plan ahead: preventive advice is always cheaper than litigation

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