PARTY See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

WALL  , a See also:

• BUILDING

building See also:

• TERM

term which, in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, apart from See also:

• SPECIAL

special statutory See also:

• DEFINITIONS

definitions, may be used in four different legal senses (See also:

• WATSON, RICHARD (1737-1816)
• WATSON, THOMAS (c. 1557–1592)
• WATSON, WILLIAM (1858- )
• WATSON, WILLIAM (c. 1559-1603)

Watson v . See also:

• GRAY
• GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
• GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
• GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
• GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
• GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
• GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
• GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
• GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
• GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
• GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
• GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
• GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)

Gray, 188o, 14 Ch . D . 192) . It may mean (1) a See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

wall of which the adjoining owners are tenants in See also:

• COMMON

common; (2) a wall divided longitudinally into two strips, one belonging to each of the neighbouring owners; (3) a wall which belongs entirely to one of the adjoining owners, but is subject to an See also:

• EASEMENT (Fr. aise; O. Fr. aisement; Anglo-Lat. aisiamentum, a privilege or convenience)

easement or right in the other to have it maintained as a dividing wall between the two tenements; (4) a wall divided longitudinally into two moieties, each moiety being subject to a See also:

• CROSS

cross easement, in favour of the owner of the other moiety . Outside See also:

• LONDON

London the rights and liabilities of adjoining owners of party walls are subject to the rules of common See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law . In London they are governed by the London Building See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1894 . A See also:

• TENANT (from Lat. tenere, to hold)

tenant in common of a party wall is entitled to have a See also:

• PARTITION

partition vertically and longitudinally, so as to hold separately (Mayfair See also:

• PROPERTY

Property Co. v . See also:

• JOHNSTON, ALBERT SIDNEY (1803–1862)
• JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER (1849-1888)
• JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER KEITH (1804-1871)
• JOHNSTON, ARTHUR (1587-1641)
• JOHNSTON, J
• JOHNSTON, JOSEPH EGGLESTON (1807-1891)
• JOHNSTON, SIR HENRY HAMILTON (1858- )

Johnston, 1894, I Ch . 508); each owner can then use only his own See also:

• PART

part of the wall . By the London Building Act 1894, § 5 (16) the expression " party wall " means—(a) a wall forming part of a building and used or constructed to be used for separation of adjoining buildings belonging to different owners, or occupied or constructed or adapted to be occupied by different persons; or (b) a wall forming part of a building, and See also:

• STANDING

standing to a greater extent than the See also:

• PROJECTION

projection of the footings on lands of different owners . See also:

• SECTION
• SECTION (Lat. sectio, cutting, secare, to cut)

Section 87 regulates the rights ' Many naturalists have held a different See also:

• OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion, some making it a See also:

• WOODCOCK (O. Eng. wude-cocc, wudu-coc, and wudu-snite)

woodcock, a See also:

• GODWIT

godwit, or even the See also:

• HAZEL (0. Eng. hresell; cf. Ger. Hasel, Swed. and Dan. Kassel, &c.,; Fr. noiselier, coudrier)

hazel-See also:

• HEN

hen or See also:

• GROUSE

grouse; see the discussion by See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord Lilford in This (1862), pp .

352-356.of owners of adjoining lands to erect party walls on the See also:

• LINE

line of junction . Sections 88-90 determine the rights of building owners to See also:

• DEAL

deal with party walls by underpinning, repairing or rebuilding . The act also contains provisions for settling disputes (§§ 91-92), and for bearing and recovering expenses (§§ 95-102) . Part VI. of the act 'regulates the structure and thickness, height, &c., of party walls . See A . R . Rudall, Party Walls (1907) .