 The first appropriator who subjects the property to use, or takes the necessary steps for that purpose, is regarded, except as against the Government, as the source of title in all controversies relating to the property. As respects the use of water for...  The American Law Register and Review - Page 1061894Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1875 - 438 pages
...following points: (1) On the mineral lauds of the public domain in the Pacific states and territories, the doctrines of the common law, declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors respecting the use of running waters, are inapplicable or applicable only in a very limited... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 788 pages
...RIPARIAN RIGHTS. 1. ON THE MINERAL LANDS OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN IN THE PACIFIC STATES AND TERRITORIES, the doctrines of the common law, declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors respecting the use of running waters, are inapplicable, or applicable only in a very limited... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 750 pages
...except as against the government, as the source of title in all controversies, respecting it; that the doctrines of the common law declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors were inapplicable, or applicable only to a limited extent, to the necessities of miners,... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 518 pages
...regarded, except as against the government, as the source of title in all controversies respecting it; that the doctrines of the common law declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors were inapplicable, or applicable only to a limited extent, to the necessities of miners,... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...except as against the government, as the source of title in a.11 controversies relating to the property. As respects the use of water for mining purposes,...law declaratory of ,the .rights of riparian owners 290 Were, at an early day, after the discovery of gold, found to be inapplicable or applicable only... | |
 | Dennis Kingsley Sickels - Mining law - 1881 - 704 pages
...Wallace, 507.) 1. On the mineral lands of the public domain in the Pacific States and Territories, the doctrines of the common law, declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors respecting the use of running waters, are inapplicable, or applicable only in a very limited... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - Mining law - 1883 - 768 pages
...regarde:!, except as against the government, as the source of title in all controversies respecting it; that the doctrines of the common law declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors were inapplicable, or applicable only to a limited extent, to the necessities of miners,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1042 pages
...court of the United States said that as respects the use of water for mining purposes in California, "the doctrines of the common law declaratory of the...necessities of miners, and inadequate to their protection;" and also to the subsequent case of Basey v. Gallagher, in which the same learned court declared that... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1166 pages
...source of title in all controversies relating to the property. As respects the use of water for raining purposes, the doctrines of the common law, declaratory...gold, found to be inapplicable, or applicable only in in a very limited extent, to the necessities of miners, and inadequate to their protection." Referring... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 968 pages
...Pacific coast states and territories, prior to the passage of the act of congress of July 26, 1866, the doctrines of the common law, declaratory of the rights of riparian proprietors respecting the use of running waters, was held to be inapplicable, or applicable only to... | |
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