Landmark decision: Court of Cassation • No. 71-11.705 • 3 October 1972 • View the decision →
This decision provides important insight into your family and property rights. Here is what it means for you.
The background
A BOUNDARY SURVEY REPORT DRAWN UP BY A SURVEYOR AND SIGNED BY ALL PARTIES FIXES FOR THE FUTURE THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE PROPERTIES AND CONSTITUTES A DEED OF TITLE.
What the law says
This decision confirms the fundamental principles of French property law.
Key points to remember
- Strictly observe the statutory time limits for bringing an appeal
- Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, instruments, correspondence)
- Plan ahead: preventive advice is always less costly than a dispute
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