The Law of WatercoursesBeard Books, 2000 - 424 pages |
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Page 425
... proprietor had a right by deed from the then upper proprietor , to erect a dam on the land of the latter , in order to convey a portion of the water through an artificial channel , for the pur- pose of watering his meadows , but had ...
... proprietor had a right by deed from the then upper proprietor , to erect a dam on the land of the latter , in order to convey a portion of the water through an artificial channel , for the pur- pose of watering his meadows , but had ...
Page 434
... proprietors of the waterworks , their heirs , executors , administrators , and assigns , Lord Eldon , without giving any opinion whether the covenant ran with the land , refused to interfere to uphold the covenant ; because , in every ...
... proprietors of the waterworks , their heirs , executors , administrators , and assigns , Lord Eldon , without giving any opinion whether the covenant ran with the land , refused to interfere to uphold the covenant ; because , in every ...
Page 435
... proprietors of opposite banks of a stream , their heirs and assigns , to rebuild a dam , runs with the land ; and if one also grants an easement on his land to the other , there is no statute of limita- tions against it , without actual ...
... proprietors of opposite banks of a stream , their heirs and assigns , to rebuild a dam , runs with the land ; and if one also grants an easement on his land to the other , there is no statute of limita- tions against it , without actual ...
Page 444
... proprietor , in the unoccupied portion of the river , so far as they could exist and be used without impairing the conventional rights granted by the indenture , remained to him unaffected by the indenture . Held also , that the ...
... proprietor , in the unoccupied portion of the river , so far as they could exist and be used without impairing the conventional rights granted by the indenture , remained to him unaffected by the indenture . Held also , that the ...
Page 445
... proprietors , under the grant from B. acquired a right in the stream , without and beyond the wing - dam , and other artificial works of the proprietors of the mills , and , as such riparian proprietors , might erect any works , and ...
... proprietors , under the grant from B. acquired a right in the stream , without and beyond the wing - dam , and other artificial works of the proprietors of the mills , and , as such riparian proprietors , might erect any works , and ...
Contents
Section 16 | 752 |
Section 17 | 756 |
Section 18 | 760 |
Section 19 | 761 |
Section 20 | 762 |
Section 21 | 763 |
Section 22 | 764 |
Section 23 | 765 |
Section 9 | 637 |
Section 10 | 667 |
Section 11 | 671 |
Section 12 | 675 |
Section 13 | 691 |
Section 14 | 702 |
Section 15 | 747 |
Section 24 | 766 |
Section 25 | 767 |
Section 26 | 769 |
Section 27 | 770 |
Section 28 | 771 |
Section 29 | 772 |
Common terms and phrases
42 Maine abate adjoining aforesaid alleged Allen assigns assumpsit authority award benefit canal cause channel cited claim Common Law compensation complaint Conn conveyed Court of Equity covenant Cush declaration deed defendant defendant's doctrine Dwinel easement eminent domain entitled erect a dam estoppel evidence executed flow the land flowing land grant grantor Gray Greenl head of water height held incorporeal hereditaments injunction injury interest judgment jury legislature liable Mass Massachusetts meadow ment mill act mill-dam mill-owner mill-site natural navigable river obstruction occasioned occupied overflowed owner of land parol license party Penn person Pick plaintiff plaintiff's land plaintiff's mill pond possession premises prescriptive right privilege public highway public nuisance purpose Railroad raise the water reasonable recover remedy repair right to flow riparian owner riparian proprietor SECT Smith Statute of Frauds sustained tenant thereby thereof Thunder Bay River tion trespass Veazie verdict water power watercourse Wend
Popular passages
Page 458 - But a license to hunt in a man's park, and carry away the deer killed to his own use ; to cut down a tree in a man's ground, and to carry it away the next day after to his own use, are licenses as to the acts of hunting and cutting down the tree, but as to the carrying away of the deer killed and tree cut down, they are grants.
Page 452 - ... and to order and determine what he should think fit to be done by the parties respecting the matters in dispute.
References to this book
Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story: Statesman of the Old Republic R. Kent Newmyer Limited preview - 1985 |