A chainsaw was used to cut the house in half and each brother got half of it. One of the brothers renovated his half the other has not done so. The result is a house the looks dilapidated on one side and modern on the other. Daily Sabah reported this story in “Brothers cut house in half over inheritance dispute.”
It is not unusual for siblings to have disputes over an inheritance. It is also not unusual for the best solution to resolve the dispute is to cut it in half. However, it is an unusual solution when the dispute involves a house. Perhaps, this case will turn out just like King Solomon and the baby. It might turn out that the unusual decision was the wisest.
