The Law Relating to Waters, Sea, Tidal, and Inland: Including Rights and Duties of Riparian Owners, Canals, Fishery, Navigation, Land Drainage, Ferries, Bridges, and Tolls and Rates ThereonSweet and Maxwell, 1924 - 766 pages |
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... erected not vested in them . • important of these . By it commissions of sewers were to be issued from time to time as need required ( t ) , and their powers and duties were confined to the particular districts issued in each particular ...
... erected not vested in them . • important of these . By it commissions of sewers were to be issued from time to time as need required ( t ) , and their powers and duties were confined to the particular districts issued in each particular ...
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... erected , as will enable them to maintain an action of trespass against a trespasser for breaking them down - the remedy must be by indictment in the name of the king ( a ) . Sect . 10 of the Sewers Act , 1833 ( 3 & 4 Will . 4 , c . 22 ) ...
... erected , as will enable them to maintain an action of trespass against a trespasser for breaking them down - the remedy must be by indictment in the name of the king ( a ) . Sect . 10 of the Sewers Act , 1833 ( 3 & 4 Will . 4 , c . 22 ) ...
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... erected at the expense of all the owners of land who would be damaged by the nuisance , or may be benefited by the repair , according to the quantity of their lands ( 0 ) . At common law the king might issue commissions to repair ...
... erected at the expense of all the owners of land who would be damaged by the nuisance , or may be benefited by the repair , according to the quantity of their lands ( 0 ) . At common law the king might issue commissions to repair ...
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... erected though in- jurious to adjoining owners . sufficient . It says that not only an individual once presented ... erect such works as are necessary for their 46 OF THE SEA , AND RIGHTS THEREIN .
... erected though in- jurious to adjoining owners . sufficient . It says that not only an individual once presented ... erect such works as are necessary for their 46 OF THE SEA , AND RIGHTS THEREIN .
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... erect such works as are necessary for their own pro- tection ( h ) even although they may be prejudicial to others , and they will not be liable to pay compensation for injury to lands not within the level , in the absence of negligence ...
... erect such works as are necessary for their own pro- tection ( h ) even although they may be prejudicial to others , and they will not be liable to pay compensation for injury to lands not within the level , in the absence of negligence ...
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Act of Parliament action adjoining Att.-Gen authorised authority banks Board bridge Brinsop canal company caused channel claim Commissioners common law Corporation Council Crown damage defendants discharge district docks drain Drainage duty easement empowered enjoyment entitled erected ferry Fisheries Act flow foreshore Grand Junction Canal grant harbour held highway House of Lords Ibid injunction injury judgment jury L. J. Ch L. J. Ex land liable Lord Lord Advocate low water mark manor Mayor of Colchester Metropolitan Board mill natural stream navigable river non-tidal nuisance obstruction ownership oyster parish pass person pier plaintiff pollution port powers prescription public right purposes question railway rateable rates repair right of navigation riparian owner riparian proprietor Rochdale Canal salmon says sewage Sewers ship shore soil statute tenement Thames tidal waters tide tion tolls Urban Council vessel Vict Waterworks Whitstable Woolrych
Popular passages
Page 648 - All persons may be joined in one action as defendants if there is asserted against them jointly, severally, or in the alternative...
Page 428 - ... carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look-out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 126 - Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do.
Page 129 - ... the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 313 - ... thereby, so far as the same shall be applicable to such undertaking, and shall, as well as the clauses and provisions of every other act which shall be incorporated with such act, form part of such act, and be construed together therewith as forming one act.
Page 184 - ... any poisonous, noxious, or polluting solid or liquid matter proceeding from any mine, other than water in the same condition as that in which it has been drained or raised from such mine...
Page liv - An offence committed by a person, whether he is or is not a subject of Her Majesty, on the open sea within the territorial waters of Her Majesty's dominions, is an offence within the jurisdiction of the Admiral, although it may have been committed on board or by means of a foreign ship, and the person who committed such offence may be arrested, tried, and punished accordingly.
Page 89 - ... by the House of Lords, reversing the decision of the Court of Appeal, that the directors, having had no intention to deceive, were not liable.
Page 277 - Wheely and others, the court say, "the canal having been made under an Act of Parliament, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that Act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and the public, the terms of which are expressed in the statute ; and the rule of construction, in all such cases, is now fully established to be this ; that any ambiguity in the terms of the contract must operate against the adventurers, and in favor of the public, and...
Page 238 - ... such claim may be defeated in any other way by which the same is now liable to be defeated; and...