 By the general law applicable to running streams, every riparian proprietor has a right to what may be called the ordinary use of the water flowing past his land; for instance, to the reasonable use of the water for his domestic purposes and for his cattle,...  Albany Law Journal - Page 3511884Full view - About this book
 | James Kirby - 1889 - 450 pages
...Lord Kingsdown delivering the judgment of the Committee, said:—"By the general " law applicable to running streams, every " riparian proprietor has a...water for his " domestic purposes, and for his cattle ; " but, further, he has a right to the use of it " for any purpose, or what may be deemed " the extraordinary... | |
 | 1890 - 230 pages
...enjoyment as it passed by and over the land occupied by them, as a natural incident to their occupation. Every riparian proprietor has a right to what may...of the water flowing past his land ; for instance, for the reasonable use of the water for his domestic purposes and for his cattle, and this without... | |
 | Jean Joseph Beauchamp, Great Britain. Privy Council - 1891 - 946 pages
...judgment of the Committee, said : — " By the general law applicable to running streams, every ripa" rian proprietor has a right to what may be called the ordinary...water for his domestic purposes, and for his cattle; ; but, further, he has a right to the use of it for any purpose, or • what may be deemed the extraordinary... | |
 | Lal Mohun Doss - 1891 - 482 pages
...Hugo? ' have often been cited, and always with approval.') : — " By the general law applicable to running streams, every riparian proprietor has a right to what may be called the ordinary use of tbe water flowing past his land ; for instance, to the reasonable use of the water for his domestic... | |
 | Lal Mohun Doss - 1891 - 476 pages
..." By the general law applicable to running streams, every riparian proprietor has a right to wljat may be called the ordinary use of the water flowing past his land ; for iustnnce, to the reasonable use of the water for his domestic purposes and for his cattle, and this... | |
 | Maurice Powell - 1891 - 936 pages
...v. Richards, 7 HLC 349 ; Wood v. Jf 'and, 3 Exch. 748, 775. A riparian proprietor has a right to a without regard, in case of a deficiency, to the interests of proprietors lower down the stream. Miner... | |
 | Michel Mathieu - 1893 - 554 pages
...reasonable use of the water flowing past his land, namely, for his domestic purposes and for his caitle, and this, without regard to the effect which such use may have, in case of a efficiency, upon proprietor lower down thestiearn. divert the water for the purpose of irrigation.... | |
 | Clesson Selwyne Kinney - 1894 - 854 pages
...applicable to riparian proprietors, each has a right to what may be called the ordinary right of a use of water flowing past his land — for instance, to the reasonable use of the water for domestic purposes, and for his cattle, and this without regard to the effect that such use may have... | |
 | Thomas Beven - 1895 - 1072 pages
...judgment of Lord Kingsdown in Miner v. Gilmour : 3 ,.°Giimour!UO " By the general law applicable to running streams every riparian proprietor has a right to what may be called the ordinary use of tbe water flowing past his land ; for instance, to the reasonable nse of the water for his domestic... | |
 | Robert Campbell, Irving Browne - 1896 - 932 pages
...distinction exists between the French and the English law. By the general law applicable to running steams, every riparian proprietor has a right to what may...to the effect which such use may have, in case of a deficiency, upon proprietors lower down the stream. But, further, he has a right to the use of it... | |
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