Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Cujus est solum, ejus est usque ad coelum et ad in feros

Whoever owns the soil owns everything up to the sky and down to the depths.

Cujus est solum, ejus est usque ad coelum.

The person who owns the soil owns up to the sky. ( One who owns the surface of the ground owns, or has an exclusive right to everything that is upon or above it to an indefinite height.

usque ad coelum

[Latin] Up to the sky <the owner of land also owns the space above the surface usque ad coelum>.