| Henry George - Economics - 1911 - 326 pages
...common by the law of nature, so that I can only have a temporary, transient, usufructuary property ; wherefore if a body of water runs out of my pond into another man's I have no right to reclaim it. Bnt the land which that water covers is permanent, fixed and immovable, and therefore in this I may... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1893 - 558 pages
...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 : wherefore, if a 104 body of water runs ont of my pond into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it. But the land,... | |
| Clesson Selwyne Kinney - Irrigation - 1894 - 854 pages
..."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, usu-fructuary...land which that water covers is permanent, fixed and immovable, and, therefore, in this, I may have a certain substantial property, of which the law will... | |
| Antero Pérez de Yarto - Water - 1894 - 80 pages
..."For water is movable wandering thing. and must oí' "necessity continue comnion by the law of nature so "that I can only have a temporary. transient, usufruc"tuary property therein: therefore, if a body of water "runs ont of my pond into another man's, I have no "rigth to reclain... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - Criminal law - 1894 - 548 pages
...3 " 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 " (Blackstone, 1 Steph. Com. 170-171, llth ed.) As to water in standpipes, see Feren* v. O'Brien, 1883,... | |
| Henry George - Land use - 1898 - 366 pages
...common by the law of nature, so that I can only have a temporary, transient, usufructuary property ; wherefore if a body of water runs out of my pond into...land which that water covers is permanent, fixed and immovable, and therefore in this I may have a certain substantial property, of which the law will take... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1899 - 570 pages
...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...land which that water covers is permanent, fixed, and immovable ; and therefore in this I may have a certain substantial property ; of which the law will... | |
| Charles James Gale - Servitudes - 1899 - 656 pages
...move. Mason v. HM. able wandering thing, and must of necessity continue common by the law of nature ; so that I can only have a temporary, transient, usufructuary...into another man's, I have no right to reclaim it.' " None of these dicta, when properly understood with reference to the cases in which they were cited,... | |
| George Washington Kirchwey - Real property - 1900 - 596 pages
...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...land which that water covers is permanent, fixed and immovable ; and therefore in 1 1 Inst. 4. this I may have a certain substantial property, of which... | |
| Rome Green Brown - Water - 1900 - 38 pages
..."Water is a movable, wandering thing, and .mist of necessity continue common by the law of nature; so that I can only have a temporary, transient, usufructuary...land, which that water covers, is permanent, fixed and immovable, and therefore in this I may have a certain substantial property, of which the law will take... | |
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