| David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 778 pages
...property, whether it is CHARGE. solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil part water; that the person who owns the surface may dig therein...intercepts or drains off the water collected from the under ground springs in his neighbor's well, the inconvenience to his neighbor falls within the... | |
| Environmental engineering - 1977 - 176 pages
...his property, whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil, part water; that the person who owns the surface may dig therein,...if in the exercise of such right, he intercepts or draws off the water collected from underground springs in his neighbor's well, the inconvenience to... | |
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 618 pages
...his property, whether it is solid rock, or porous ground, or venous earth, or part soil, part water ; that the person who owns the surface may dig therein,...the water collected from underground springs in his neighbor's well, this inconvenience to his neighbor falls within the description of dammim absque injuria,... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 904 pages
...property, whether it is solid rock, or pervious ground, or venous earth, or part soil and part water; that the person who owns the surface may dig therein,...will and pleasure; and that if, in the exercise of this right, he intercepts or drains off the water collected from underground springs in his neighbor's... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Law - 2000 - 468 pages
...is subterranean be solid rock, mines, or porous soil, or salt springs, or part land and part water, the person who owns the surface may dig therein and...apply all that is there found to his own purposes ad libitum. The owner of the surface may, by excavating at the extremity, and under the surface of... | |
| Joshua Getzler - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 444 pages
...'the principle which gives to the owner of the soil all that lies heneath his surface'; and. secondly, that 'the person who owns the surface may dig therein, and apply all that he finds to his own purposes, at his free will and pleasure'. Lord Wensleydale suggested that, at least... | |
| William Hutchuson - Nature - 2006 - 346 pages
...its origins in English common law (Acton v. Blundell, 12 Mees. & W. 324), and is defined as follows: That the person who owns the surface may dig therein,...intercepts or drains off the water collected from the underground springs in his neighbor's well, this inconvenience to his neighbor falls within the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1228 pages
...824, and cognate cases are cited. The doctrine of those cases substantially is, that the owner of land may dig therein and apply all that is there found...the water collected from underground springs in his neighbor's well, this inconvenience to bis neighbor falls within the description of damnnm abttjue... | |
| United States - 1905 - 864 pages
...is subterranean be solid rocks, mines, or porous soil, or salt springs, or part land and part water, the person who owns the surface may dig therein and...apply all that is there found to his own purposes ad libitum." definite course, that in certain cases they enter the ground at given localities which... | |
| Australia. High Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 806 pages
...Ex., 248. (5) 12 M. & W., 324, at p. 354. 404 [1911. PERTH CORPORATION v. HALLE Barton J. -HC OF A. owns the surface may dig therein, and apply all that is there I91K found to his own purposes at his free will and pleasure ; and that 'f, !n ^ne exercise of such... | |
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