Topic: property
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Court Upholds Right to Divide Roof in Co-ownership Case
In matters of co-ownership, individuals cannot be compelled to remain in such a state indefinitely and may request the partition of the property, provided this is easily divisible. This principle was underscored in the judgment delivered on the 30th January 2024 in the case William Gatt, Claire Gatt et al....
Forced Sale of Co-Owned Property in Malta: Fair Price and Co-Owner Protection in a Recent Judgment
Background of the Case
The case of Rita Sultana pro et nomine et vs Carmelo Caruana et, decided by the First Hall Civil Court constitutes a notable judgment concerning the limitations of an action for the sale of a property held in co-ownership under Article 495A of the Civil Code...