Australia, Aug. 2 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 1:
1. LEEMING JA: I agree with Ball JA.
2. BALL JA: This is the latest chapter in a long running and bitter dispute between neighbours principally concerning the use and maintenance of an inclinator that services both properties. Following the approach adopted by the primary judge, it will be convenient to refer to the property owned by the respondent, Ms Christine Clough, as Lot 116 and the property owned by the applicants, Mr Douglas Breen and his wife, Ms Tracey Dillon, as Lot 118. Ms Clough occupies Lot 116 with her husband, Mr Michael Rose.
The properties
3. Both properties, which are in the Sydney suburb of Lugarno, slope...