Reflections On Law – September 2020

“SUPPORT THY NEIGHBOUR’S LAND”INTERESTING CASE ON THE OBLIGATION TO SUPPORT YOUR NEIGHBOUR’S PROPERTY In the Supreme Court of Appeal Petropulos v Dias (1055/2018 (2020) ZASCA 53) the facts were briefly the following: Ms. Petropulos and Mr. Dias (amongst others) owned adjoining properties in Camps Bay on a steep mountain slope. During March 2008 Petropulos undertook…