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Common wall

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A party wall; one which has been built at the common expense of the two owners whose properties are contiguous, or a wall built by one party in which the other has acquired a common right.

Campbell v. Mesier, 4 Johns. Chi (N. Y.) 342, 8 Am. Dec. 570.