... without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive enjoyment. He has no property in the water... Commentaries on American Law - Page 477by James Kent - 1889Full view - About this book
| James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1828 - 432 pages
...alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or...enjoyment; He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere^ is the language of the law.... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 738 pages
...use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors Acquackanonk Water Co. v. Watson. above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it or a...enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere ut currere solebat, is the... | |
| Charles James Gale, Thomas Denman Whatley - Servitudes - 1840 - 382 pages
...right to use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has ¡i prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive...enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple use for it while it passes along. Aqua currit it débet currere, is the language of the... | |
| Law - 1831 - 600 pages
...alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title...enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et débet currere is the language of the law.... | |
| John Smith Furlong - Landlord and tenant - 1845 - 830 pages
...alteration : no proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors above or helow him, unless he has a prior right to divert...enjoyment : he has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along, and though he may use the water while it runs over his... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1848 - 702 pages
...alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or...enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et dehct currere, is the language of the law.... | |
| Charles James Gale - Servitudes - 1849 - 552 pages
...alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or...enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple use for it while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere, is the language of the... | |
| Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 680 pages
...alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or...enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. < Aqua currit et debet currere ' is the language of the... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1854 - 684 pages
...alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive enjoyment. (1) He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit... | |
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