Australia, April 19 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement March 18:
1. COMMISSIONER: An old brick fence above a brick retaining wall (the wall) separated the rear yards of neighbouring semi-detached properties in Woollahra. The age of the dwellings was estimated at about 100 years.
2. In her affidavit of 15 October 2024 (Exhibit 1), Nellie Aquilina (the respondent) noted the parties' properties were originally under a single title, which was subdivided by the installation of a common east-west dividing wall in November 1956. Exhibit 1, Annexure B2 was a copy of the cancelled original title, dated 9 May 1957.
3. The respondent's mother purchased the south side property in 1957. The property t...