 | William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 566 pages
...continue common by the law of nature ; fo that I can only have a temporary, tranfient, ufufrudluary, property therein : wherefore, if a body of water runs...pond into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed, and immoveable: and therefore in this... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 700 pages
...continue common by the law of nature ; fo that I can only have a temporary, tranfient, ufufrucluary, property therein : wherefore, if a body of water runs...pond into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed, and immoveable : and therefore in this... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 676 pages
...law of nature ;• fo that I can only have a temporary,- tranfient, ufufr net nary, propertytherein : wherefore,- if a body of water runs out of my pond into another- man's, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed, and immoveable : and therefore in this... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 680 pages
...continue common by the law of nature; fo that I can only have i temporary, tranfient, ufufructuary, property therein: wherefore, if a body of water runs out of my pond into another mants, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed, and... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...at the bottom, and must call it twenty acres of land covered with water {. For water is a moveable wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common...pond into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed, and immoveable : and therefore in this... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...lies at the bottom, and must call it twenty acres of land covered with water : for water is a moveable wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common...nature ; so that I can only have a temporary, transient and usufructuary property therein : wherefore, if a body of water runs out of my pond into another... | |
 | Thomas Walter Williams - Law - 1816 - 1048 pages
...twthty acres of land covered with water, Broten/. 142. For watet is a moveable wandering thing, anil must of necessity continue common by the law of nature ; so that 1 can only have a temporary, transient, usufructuary, property therein : wherefore, if a body of water... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...at the bottom, and must call it twenty acres of land covered with water. f For water is a moveable wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common...pond into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed, and immoveable : and therefore in this... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...lies at the bottom, and must call it twenty acres of land covered with water. For water is a moveable wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common...usufructuary property therein ; wherefore, if a body of water run out of my pond into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it, But the land which that water... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 980 pages
...or by superficial measure, for twenty acres of water, gives the reason : " For water is a moveable, wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common by the law of nature" — Vol. 2. p. 18. It is not disputed that this would be so with respect to the water of a river or... | |
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For water is a movable, wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common by the law of nature; so that I can only have a temporary, transient, usufructuary, property therein... 
