| James Kent - 1828 - 432 páginas
...growing in interest, as the value of water power is more and more felt in manufacturing establishments. Every proprietor of lands, on the banks of a river,...adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run. (currere $olebat) without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 páginas
...(Vol. Ill, § 52), lays down these principles as to the former. Every proprietor of lands, he says, on the banks of a river, has naturally an equal right...stream adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run, without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice of other... | |
| James Kent - 1832 - 536 páginas
...growing in interest, as the value of water power is more and more felt in manufacturing establishments. Every proprietor of lands on the banks of a river,...solebat,) without diminution or alteration. No proprietor ha» a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, abo,re or below him, unless he... | |
| Charles James Gale, Thomas Denman Whatley - 1840 - 382 páginas
...principle governing this point is time stated by Chancellor Kent in his learned Commentaries (a): — " Every proprietor of lands on the banks of a river has naturally nn equal right to the use of the water which flows in the stream adjacent to his lands, as it was wont... | |
| 1831 - 600 páginas
...that it will be of advantage to cite it at length. " Every proprietor of lands on the banks of the river, has naturally an equal right to the use of...adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run (currere soleoat), without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1846 - 688 páginas
...case made. The difficulty is to apply the law. The natural rights of riparian owners are well defined. Every proprietor of lands on the banks of a river, has naturally an equal right to tlie use of the water which flows in the stream adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run, (airrerc... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1848 - 702 páginas
...Cowen'x, Rep.518. And see the valuable note on page 536. Every proprietor of lands, says Chancellor Kent, on the banks of a river, has, naturally, an equal...stream adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run, (currcre solebat,) without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to... | |
| Charles James Gale - 1849 - 552 páginas
...dun- (c) 3 Kent, Comm. 439. American has naturally an equal right to the use of the water !^!HJ! — which flows in the stream adjacent to his lands, as...without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a... | |
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