front foot rule

front-foot rule. The principle that an improvement cost is to be apportioned among several properties in proportion to their frontage, without regard to the benefits conferred on each property. — Also termed front-foot plan. [Cases: Municipal Corporations 469. C.J.S. Municipal Corporations §§ 1281–1283, 1285.]

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词条贡献者

译员黎川，在一家顶尖澳洲律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，擅长翻译涉及工业与制造业领域的法律文件。