All that the law requires of the party by or over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish or affect the application of the water by the proprietors... Albany Law Journal - Էջ 1711871Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| James Kent - 1828 - 432 էջ
...law requires of the party, by or over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy,...and detain the water unreasonably, or let it off in unusual quantities to the annoyance of his neighbour." Pothier lays down the rule very strictly, that... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 էջ
...the law requires of the party by or over whose land a stream passes is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy or...affect the application of the water by the proprietors above or below on the stream. The number of adjudged cases, involving the rights of contending proprietors,... | |
| James Kent - 1832 - 536 էջ
...the party, by or over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reanonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless,...and detain the water unreasonably, or let it off in unusual quantities, to the anv. Sh:uv. 6 East's Rep. 208. Wright v. Howard, 1 Simon Sf Stuart, 190.... | |
| New York (State). Court of Chancery, Alonzo Christopher Paige - 1838 - 712 էջ
...injury, and the manner of using the water. 5. All that the law requires is that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy,...render useless, or materially diminish or affect the like application of the water by the proprietors below. The use of the water by this defendant comes... | |
| Charles James Gale, Thomas Denman Whatley - 1840 - 382 էջ
...law requires of the party, by and over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy or...below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dam, and detain the water unreasonably, or let it off in unusual quantities, to the annoyance of his... | |
| Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1842 - 438 էջ
...law requires of the party, by or over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy,...and detain the water unreasonably, or let it off in unusual quantities to the annoyance of his neighbour." Kent's Comm. vol. Ш. n. 441. (5) " Though a... | |
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 էջ
...water in any reasonable manner, either for his use or pleasure, so as not to destroy or render useless, materially diminish, or affect the application of...and detain the water unreasonably, or let it off in unusual quantities to the annoyance of his neighbours. 4 Dall. 211; 3Caines,207; 13 Mass. 420; 3 Pick.... | |
| South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Sanders Guignard Richardson - 1845 - 632 էջ
...the law requires of the party by or over whose land a stieam passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy,...affect the application of the water by the 'proprietors above or below on the stream." This is, in substance, the same principle which has been stated. For,... | |
| John Smith Furlong - 1845 - 830 էջ
...law requires of the party by, or over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy,...diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietor lower down on the stream : he must neither close his sluices(ft), so as to detain the water... | |
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