 | Law - 1831 - 600 pages
...of the adjacent land has the right to the usufruct of the stream which flows through it. This right to the benefit and advantage of the water flowing...abstraction of it would give a cause of action would be irrcfragible. But it is the right only to the flow of the water and the enjoyment of it, subject to... | |
 | Law - 1851 - 484 pages
...proprietor of the adjacent land has the right to the usufruct of the streams that flow through it, not as an absolute and exclusive right to the flow of all the water in its natural state, but subject to the similar rights of all the proprietors of the banks on each side, with a reasonable... | |
 | Law - 1851 - 488 pages
...proprietor of the adjacent land has the right to the usufruct of the streams that flow through it, not as an absolute and exclusive right to the flow of all the water in its natural state, but subject to the similar rights of all the proprietors of the banks on each side, with a reasonable... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 668 pages
...Any one may reasonably use it who has a right of access to it ; but no one can set up a claim to an exclusive right to the flow of all the water in its natural state ; and that what he may not wish to use himself shall flow on till lost in the ocean. Streams of water... | |
 | Conway Robinson - Actions and defenses - 1855 - 884 pages
...of the adjacent land has the right to the usufruct of the stream which flows through it. This right to the benefit and advantage of the water flowing...to the flow of all the water in its natural state;" but "a right only to the flow of the water and the enjoyment of it, subject to the similar rights of... | |
 | Great Britain, Leonard Shelford - 1856 - 856 pages
...the usufruct of the stream of water which flows through it This right to the benefit and advantages of the water flowing past his land is not an absolute...right to the flow of all the water in its natural stale, but it is only a right to the flow of the water and the enjoyment of it, subject to the similar... | |
 | John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 534 pages
...and is fully settled in the American courts: see 3 Kent's Comm., Lect. 52, pp. 439—445. The right to the benefit and advantage of the water flowing...past his land, is not an absolute and exclusive right in each proprietor of the adjacent land to the flow of all the water in its natural state ; but it... | |
 | Leonard Shelford, Great Britain - Land tenure - 1863 - 926 pages
...the usufruct of the stream of water which flows through it. This right to the benefit and advantages of the water flowing past his land is not an absolute...to the flow of all the water in its natural state, but it is only a right to the flow of the water and the enjoyment of it, subject to the similar rights... | |
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... it is a right only to the flow of the water, and the enjoyment of it, subject to the similar rights of all the proprietors of the banks on each side to the reasonable enjoyment of the same gift of Providence. 
