| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 930 pages
...governed by the law which applies to rivers and flowing AA 2 F.xch. ciiamitr, streams, 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,... | |
| William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1845 - 878 pages
...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 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... | |
| Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1845 - 544 pages
...do so, yet that might be regulated and explained by circumstances (e). The maxim, then, above cited gives to the owner of the soil all that lies beneath its surface, and accordingly the land immediately below is bis property. Whether it is solid rock, or porous ground,... | |
| Charles James Gale - Servitudes - 1849 - 552 pages
...given, 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 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... | |
| John Simcoe Saunders - Civil procedure - 1851 - 776 pages
...case is not to bo governed by thn law which applies to rivers and flowing streams, but that it rallier falls within that principle which gives to the owner of the soil, all that lies beneath ils surface; that the land immediately is his properly, wheiher it be solid rock or porous ground or... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - Public health laws - 1852 - 346 pages
...given, 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 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 forms ground,... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 854 pages
...inferps.' Thus, in Acton v. Blundell, 12 Mees. & W. 354, Chief Justice Tindal said that the case fell 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... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Water - 1854 - 732 pages
...given, 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 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... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1854 - 684 pages
...mentioned in this lecture respecting running waters over the surface of land. The court went upon the principle which gives to the owner of the soil all that lies beneath the surface, and he has a right to apply such property to his own purposes at pleasure ; and if, in... | |
| Great Britain, Leonard Shelford - 1856 - 856 pages
...case was not to be governed by the law which applies to rivers and flowing streams, 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... | |
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