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Cuius est solum , eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos -LRB- Latin for `` whoever 's is the soil , it is theirs all the way to Heaven and all the way to hell '' -RRB- is a principle of property law , stating that property holders have rights not only to the plot of land itself , but also to the air above and -LRB- in the broader formulation -RRB- the ground below .. Latin. Latin. property law. property law. The principle is often referred to in its abbreviated form as the ad coelum doctrine .. In modern law , this principle is still accepted in limited form , and the rights are divided into air rights above and subsurface rights below .. air rights. air rights. subsurface rights. subsurface rights. Property title includes to the space immediately above and below the ground -- preventing overhanging parts of neighboring buildings -- but do not have rights to control flights far above the ground or in space .. In dense urban areas , air rights may be transferable -LRB- see transferable development rights -RRB- to allow construction of new buildings over existing buildings .. air rights. air rights. transferable development rights. transferable development rights. Early versions of the maxim have been traced to the 13th-century Italian jurist Accursius , and is said to date in common law to the time of Edward I .. Accursius. Accursius. common law. common law. Edward I. Edward I. It was more recently promulgated , in broad form -LRB- air above and ground below -RRB- by William Blackstone in his influential treatise Commentaries on the Laws of England -LRB- 1766 -RRB- ; see origins , below , for details .. William Blackstone. William Blackstone. Commentaries on the Laws of England. Commentaries on the Laws of England. origins. #Origins. This article primarily discusses the applications to air rights .. air rights. air rights