Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 417

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417. The neighbour who has not contributed to the raising of the height of a common wall may acquire co-ownership of the additional height by paying one-half of the cost thereof and the value of half the land used for the additional thickness, if an y. Owner may make common a wall contiguous to his tenement.

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