Reference decision: Court of Cassation • No. 93-12.849 • 12 April 1995 • View the decision →
This decision provides important insight into your property law. Here is what it changes for you.
The situation
A court of appeal holds, in the exercise of its sovereign discretion, that façade renovation works comprising silicone treatment of the porous brick façade and replacement of sheet metal panels relate to the main structure and correctly concludes that they are the landlord's responsibility.
What the law says
This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.
Key points to remember
- Strictly observe the statutory time limits for bringing an appeal
- Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence)
- Be proactive: preventive advice always costs less than litigation
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