Swiss Court Upholds Traditional Cowbell Use Despite Noise Complaints

• The Swiss Federal Court rejected an application to remove cowbells between 10pm and 7am as a precautionary measure.
• The dispute originated in Canton Fribourg involving two landowners and a neighboring farm.
• The Fribourg Cantonal Court overturned a lower civil court decision that had partially approved the removal of bells.
• The Federal Court ruled that the Cantonal Court did not violate the appellants' right to be heard.

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