 | James Kent - 1828 - 432 pages
...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...while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere^ is the language of the law. Though he may use the water while it runs over his land, he cannot unreasonably... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 pages
...right to the use of the water which flows in the stream adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run, without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has...while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere ut currere solebat, is the language of the law. Though he may use the water while it ruus over his land,... | |
 | James Kent - 1832 - 536 pages
...alteration. No proprietor ha» a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, abo,re or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert...while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere, is the language of the law. Though he may use the water while it runs over his land, he cannot unreasonably... | |
 | Charles James Gale, Thomas Denman Whatley - 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...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. Though... | |
 | 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...simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et débet currere is the language of the law. Though he may use the water while it runs over his land,... | |
 | John Smith Furlong - 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 it, or...itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along, and though he may use the water while it runs over his land, he cannot detain it for an unreasonable... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1848 - 702 pages
...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...simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et dehct currere, is the language of the law. Without the consent of the adjoining proprietors, he cannot... | |
 | Charles James Gale - 1849 - 552 pages
...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...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 law. Though... | |
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... has naturally an equal right to the use of the water which flows in the stream adjacent to his lands, as it was wont to run ('currere solebat'), without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other... 
