§ 35-7-3 — Expenses to Be Borne Proportionately by Adjoining Owners

Partition fences between improved lands are to be erected and repaired at the joint expense of the occupants; or if any person makes a fence a partition fence by joining to or using it as such, he must pay to the person erecting it his proportion of the expense, taking into consideration the condition of such fence at the time it is so joined to or used.

Legislative History

(Code 1852, §1105; Code 1867, §1288; Code 1876, §1592; Code 1886, §1370; Code 1896, §2118; Code 1907, §4247; Code 1923, §7977; Code 1940, T. 47, §252.)