This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ...Exch. 327; and on appeal, 3 H. & N. 675; and 27 L. J. Exch. 422. Bailey v. Clark, (1902) 1 Ch. 649; 71 L. J. Ch. 396. Water percolating through the soil in unknown or undefined streams.1 NATURAL RIGHT TO GET RID OF OR APPROPRIATE SURFACE WATER. 51. A person whose property is flooded without any negligence of his, or on ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ...Exch. 327; and on appeal, 3 H. & N. 675; and 27 L. J. Exch. 422. Bailey v. Clark, (1902) 1 Ch. 649; 71 L. J. Ch. 396. Water percolating through the soil in unknown or undefined streams.1 NATURAL RIGHT TO GET RID OF OR APPROPRIATE SURFACE WATER. 51. A person whose property is flooded without any negligence of his, or on or under which water has casually collected, is entitled, in the absence of any obligation to the contrary,2 to get rid of the water by letting it take its own course, or by draining it off.3 If he assists the subsidence of the water,4 he must do so in such a way as not to prejudice the rights of others.6 52. A landowner has a right to appropriate surface water which flows over his land in no 1 Wood v. Waud, 3 Exch. 748; 18 L. J. Exch. 305. Ballard v. Tomlinson, 29 Ch. D. 115; App. 54 L. J. Eep. Ch. 454. Young v. Banhier Distillery Co., (1893) A. C. 691. 2 Buckley v. Buckley, (1898) 2 Q. B. 608, C. A.; 67 L. J. Q. B. 953. 3 Rawstron v. Taylor, 11 Exch. 369; 25 L. J. Exch. 33. A landlord may drain his land of water percolating through it, though in so doing he draws off the supply of his neighbour's springs, and this irrespective of object or purpose. Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Bradford v. Pickles, (1895) A. C. 587; H. L. 64 L. J. Ch. 759. 4 As by cutting trenches or otherwise. 5 Whalley v. Lancashire and Yorkshire Ry. Co., 13 Q. B. D. 131; 53 L. J. Q. B. 285. definite channel, although the water is thereby prevented from reaching a watercourse which it previously supplied.1 53. A riparian owner cannot, except as against himself, grant a user of the water to one who is not a riparian proprietor, and any user by such person, whether under such grant or not, is wrongful, save as against the grantor, if it sensibly ...
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