 ... but that it rather falls within that principle which gives to the owner of the soil all that lies beneath his surface ; that the land immediately below is his property, whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil or part...  Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Page 114by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1212 pages
...rule laid down in the leading case of Acton v. Blundell, 12 Mees. & W. 324. wherein was approved the principle "which gives to the owner of the soil all that lies beneath his surface; .... that the person who owns the surface may dig therein, and apply all that is there found to his own purposes... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1292 pages
...inferos." Thus, in Acton v. Blundell, 12 Mees. & \V. -I'A. Chief Justice Tindal said that the case fell within '' that principle which gives to the owner...whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earts or part soil, part water; that the person who owns the surfaev may dig therein, and apply all... | |
 | Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1282 pages
...through it on the surface. In Acton v. Blundell it is said by Lord Chief Justice TINDAL. that the case " rather falls within that principle which gives to...land immediately below is his property, whether it be solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil, part water; that the person who owns... | |
 | Samuel Charles Wiel - Riparian rights - 1911 - 1112 pages
...it rather falls within the principle which gives to the owner of the soil all that lies beneath its surface; that the land immediately below is his property, whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or veiuous earth, or part soil, part water." (The maxim, "Cujus est solum, ejus est usque ad coclum et... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - Torts - 1912 - 1132 pages
...above given, is not to be governed by the law which applies to rivers nnd flowing streams, but that it rather falls within that principle which gives to the owner of the soil all that Kes beneath his surface; that the land immediately below is his property, whether it is solid rock,... | |
 | Charles Albert Keigwin - Torts - 1915 - 584 pages
...governed by the law which applies to rivers and flowing streams, but that it rather falls within the principle which gives to the owner of the soil all...land immediately below is his property, whether it la solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil, part water; that the person who owns... | |
 | Idaho. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 922 pages
...supply. In the case of Acton v. Blundell, supra, the court held that percolating water "falls within the principle which gives to the owner of the soil all...land immediately below is his property, whether it be solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil, part water; that the person who owns... | |
 | Joseph Walter Bingham - Water rights - 1916 - 778 pages
...civil law, and held that the case was not governed by law which applies to flowing streams, "but that it rather falls within that principle which gives to the owner of the soil all that lies beneath the surface; that the land immediately below is his property, whether it is solid rock, or pervious... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1208 pages
...iuferos.' Thus, in Acton v. Blundell, 12 Mees. & W. 354, Chief Justice Tindai said that the case fell within 'that principle which gives to the owner of...the soil all that lies beneath his surface; that the laud immediately below is his property, whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth,... | |
 | Law - 1917 - 506 pages
...present case is not to be governed by the law which applies to rivers and flowing streams, but that it rather falls within that principle which gives...soil all that lies beneath his surface; that the land below is his property, whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil, part... | |
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