 | Henry John Wastell Coulson, Urquhart Atwell Forbes - Canals - 1880 - 788 pages
...determined appear " to me to be extremely simple. The defendants, treating " them as the owners or occupiers of the close on which " the reservoir was...might, in the " ordinary course of the enjoyment of land, be used ; and " if, in what I may term the natural user of that land, " there had been any accumulation... | |
 | Law - 1880 - 556 pages
...unusual, or in the Ianguage of the Lord Chancellor in a "non-natural" manner, but the right to use it for any purpose for which it might, in the ordinary course of the enjoyment of land be used, was distinctly asserted. Now in this case tbe appellee was entitled under its charter... | |
 | John Coke Fowler - Coal mines and mining - 1884 - 472 pages
...as the owners or occupiers of the close on which the reservoir was constructed, might lawfully Lave used that close for any purpose for which it might in the ordinary course of the enjoyment of land be used. And if, in what I may term the natural uses of that land, there had been any accumulation... | |
 | Francis Taylor Piggott - Torts - 1885 - 448 pages
...were laid down by Lord Cairns. First, the The use of owners or occupiers of land may lawfully use it for any purpose for which it might, in the ordinary course of the enjoy- ("ment of land, be used : and if in the natural user of that land there had been any accumulation... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1156 pages
...the exchequer chamber, Lord Chancellor Cairns says: "The defendants, treating them as the owners or occupiers of the close on which the reservoir was...might, in the ordinary course of the enjoyment of land be used; and if, In what I may term the 'natural user' of that land, there had been any accumulation... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 988 pages
...in the judgment of the house of lords, in the case referred to. Lord CAIRNS says : " The defendants might lawfully have used that close for any purpose for which it might in the ordinary course of the employment of land be used, and if in what I may term the natural user of that land, there had been... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 1004 pages
...suggested in the judgment of the House of Lords in the case referred to. Lord CAIRNS says: 'The defendants might lawfully have used that close for any purpose...for which it might, in the ordinary course of the employment of land, be used; and if in what I may term the natural user of that land there had been... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1432 pages
...that the defendants were liable. The court said: "The defendants » » * might lawfully have used the close for any purpose for which it might, in the ordinary course of the enjoyment of land, be used; and if, in what I may term the natural user of that land, there had been any accumulation... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - Mining law - 1888 - 774 pages
...in this House, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Cairns) thus expressed himself : "The occupiers of a close might lawfully have used that close for any purpose...it might in the ordinary course of the enjoyment of land be used; and if in what I may term the natural user of that land there had been any accumulation... | |
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The defendants, treating them as the owners or occupiers of the close on which the reservoir was constructed, might lawfully have used that close for any purpose for which it might in the ordinary course of the enjoyment of land be used ; and if, in what... 
