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Austrian Supreme Court: Joinders and Common Garden Areas

Procedural Law 

In the present case, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) dealt with determining if a part of a garden area belongs to the condominium property as a whole and if litigation in this matter requires a joinder of parties. T...

OGH: Right to refuse performance in case of defects in common areas

Civil Law 

In the present case, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) dealt with the question of the extent to which a right to refuse the performance by two co-owners of a property affects common areas. The defendants acquired condominium owne...

OGH: Unrestricted freedom of use by co-owners in case of common areas

Civil Law 

For unrestricted freedom of use (“Freiheitsersitzung”) according to Section 1488 of the Austrian General Civil Code (Allgemein Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, ABGB), an obstacle has to be erected by the oppressing party, which makes the use of property perc...

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