A Digest of the Law of Uses and Profits of Land |
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acquired action adjacent land adjoining annexed appurtenant Beav Bing building cattle chattels claim common law construed conveyance copyhold Court covenant Crown custom damage deeds demised discharge distrain distress dominant tenement easement emblements enjoyment entitled fee simple fence fishery fishing fixtures freehold Grand Junction Canal grant grantor held highway Inclosure Inclosure Act injury King L. J. Ex landlord lease lessee lessor liable licence limited lord manor ment minerals mines mortgage navigable nuisance obstruction occupier ordinary ownership parish pass person possession premises prescription presumptively primâ facie profit à prendre purchaser purpose railway remedy removal rent charge rent service repair replevin riparian owner river Saltash sea shore servient tenement Smith soil statute Statute of Frauds stream supra surface tenant term timber tion trees trespass Vict waste Wood
Popular passages
Page 144 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 287 - That, when the access and use of light to and for any dwelling-house, workshop, or other building, shall have been actually enjoyed therewith for the full period of twenty years without interruption, the right thereto...
Page 349 - ... claim may be defeated in any other way by which the same is now liable to be defeated...
Page 297 - ... no act or other matter shall be deemed to be an interruption, within the meaning of this statute, unless the same shall have been or shall be submitted to or acquiesced in for one year after the party interrupted shall have had or shall have notice thereof, and of the person making or authorizing the same to be made.
Page 21 - ... an action of trespass, or trespass on the case, as the case may be, may be maintained...
Page 25 - An estate for life without impeachment of waste shall not confer or be deemed to have conferred upon the tenant for life any legal right to commit waste of the description known as equitable waste, unless an intention to confer such right shall expressly appear by the instrument creating such estate.
Page 161 - Admiral, any part of the open sea within one marine league of the coast measured from lowwater mark shall be deemed to be open sea within the territorial waters of Her Majesty's dominions.
Page 407 - ... shall remain annexed to the severed parts of the reversionary estate as severed, and shall be in force with respect to the term whereon each severed part is reversionary, or the term in any land which has not been surrendered, or as to which the term has not been avoided or has not otherwise ceased, in like manner as if the land comprised in each severed part, or the land as to which the term remains subsisting, as the case may be, had alone originally been comprised in the lease.
Page 373 - Except nevertheless all leases not exceeding the term of three years from the making thereof, whereupon the rent reserved to the landlord, during such term, shall amount unto two third parts at the least of the full improved value of the thing demised.
Page 411 - Act all rents, annuities, dividends, and other periodical payments in the nature of income, (whether reserved or made payable under an instrument in writing or otherwise) shall, like interest on money lent, be considered as accruing from day to day, and shall be apportionable in respect of time accordingly.