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Bridleway

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Bridleway, means a way over which the public has the following, but no other, rights of way, i.e. a right of way on foot and a right of way on horseback or leading a horse, with or without a right to drive animals of any description along the way, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 21, 4th Edn., Para 177, p. 129.

Bridleway, is a highway over which the rights of passage are cut down by the exclusion of the right of driftway that is driving cattle, while a 'footpath, is one over which there is a public right of passage on foot, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 21, 4th Edn., Para 8, p. 11.

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