Owners of property adjoining a

This decision provides important insight into your property law rights. Here is what it changes for you.

The situation

Owners of property adjoining a public path have rights over it which they may assert in their private interest by bringing a possessory action, in the event of disturbance of their use by private individuals.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points

• Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for bringing an action.
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence).
• Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation.

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