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CONTIGUOUS OWNER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contiguous owner
1, record 1, English, contiguous%20owner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adjoining owner 2, record 1, English, adjoining%20owner
correct
- adjoiner 3, record 1, English, adjoiner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who owns land abutting another's. 4, record 1, English, - contiguous%20owner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
adjoining owners: those persons who own land touching the subject land and who, as a result, have right to notice of proceedings concerning the subject real estate as, for example, in zoning and licensing matters. 5, record 1, English, - contiguous%20owner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
adjoiner: The duty to proceed with due care ordinarily requires that the excavating owner notify his adjoiner, thus affording the latter an opportunity to support his buildings, and in some jurisdictions the statutes require such notice. (Skelton, 1930, p. 493). 3, record 1, English, - contiguous%20owner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propriétaire de bien-fonds contigu
1, record 1, French, propri%C3%A9taire%20de%20bien%2Dfonds%20contigu
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propriétaire de terrain contigu 1, record 1, French, propri%C3%A9taire%20de%20terrain%20contigu
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
propriétaire de bien-fonds contigu; propriétaire de terrain contigu; termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - propri%C3%A9taire%20de%20bien%2Dfonds%20contigu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lorsque le propriétaire d'un bien-fonds est aussi son occupant, on utilise le terme «propriétaire-occupant» qui a son équivalent anglais «owner-occupier». 3, record 1, French, - propri%C3%A9taire%20de%20bien%2Dfonds%20contigu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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