 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1877 - 748 halaman
...397, Story, speaking of the Pawtucket, above tide- water, says : " Prima facie, every proprietor on each bank of a river is entitled to the land covered...his bank, to the middle thread of the stream." In Arnold v. Mundy, 1 Halst. 1, Chief Justice Kirkpatrick declares the law to be " that a grant of land... | |
 | Charles James Gale, Thomas Denman Whatley - 1840 - 382 halaman
...derogation of the common rights made by an exclusive appropriation of the water. "Prima facie (a), every proprietor upon each bank of a river is entitled...front of his bank, to the middle thread of the stream ; or, as it is commonly expressed, tul medium fihtm aquĊ. In virtue of this ownership he has a right... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1840 - 294 halaman
...country in a case of much more than ordinary importance,1 as follows : " Prima facie, every proprietor on each bank of a river is entitled to the land covered with water, to the middle thread of the stream, or, as is commonly expressed, usque ad filum aqua. In virtue of... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1848 - 702 halaman
...Bergen, 13 JR 212. And Justice Story says, " Prima jacie, every proprietor upon a bank of a stream owns the land covered with water, in front of his bank, to the middle thread of the stream ; usque jUum aqua. In virtue of this ownership he has Ht-iulrick ts. Cook. a right to the use of the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - 1849 - 1008 halaman
...Mr. Justice Story, in his elaborate judgment in" the case of Tyler v. Wilkinson (a), says : " Prirna facie, every proprietor upon each bank of a river...front of his bank, to the middle thread of the stream, or, as it is commonly expressed, usque ad filum aquae. In virtue of this ownership, he has a right... | |
 | Robert Porrett COLLIER (Baron Monkswell.) - 1849 - 238 halaman
...14-18. Hewlins v. Shipham, 5 B. & C. 221. Liggins v. Inge, 7 Bingh. 682. See Gale on Easements, 165. "Prima facie, every proprietor upon each bank of a...entitled to the land covered with water, in front of this bank to the middle thread of the stream ; or, as it is commonly expressed, ad medium filum aquce.... | |
 | Charles James Gale - 1849 - 552 halaman
...of " Prima facie (a), every proprietor upon each bank of Story, J. a rivei. .s entitle(j to the iand COVered with water, in front of his bank, to the middle thread of the stream ; or, as it is commonly expressed, ad medium filum aqua. In virtue of this ownership he has a right... | |
 | Thomas Bartlett (of Lombard st.) - 1850 - 124 halaman
...our own statutes relating to this right, one of such paramount importance to the mining community. " Prima facie every proprietor upon each bank of a river...entitled to the land covered with water, in front of this bank to the middle thread of the stream, or as it is commonly expressed, ad medium filum aqua... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - 1851 - 680 halaman
...appropriation of the water. < Prima facie, Tyler v. Wilkinson, 4 Mason, USR 397, every proprietor on each bank of a river is entitled to the land covered...front of his bank, to the middle thread of the stream; or, as it is commonly expressed, ad medium Ji1inn aquce. In virtue of this ownership he has a right... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1854 - 732 halaman
...water of a watercourse, is thus laid down by Mr. Justice STORY : 3 * Prima facie, every proprietor on each bank of a river is entitled to the land covered with water, to the middle thread of the stream, or, as is commonly expressed, usque ad filum aquce. In virtue of... | |
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In virtue of this ownership he has a right to the use of the water flowing over it in its natural current, without diminution or obstruction... 
