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Support

that building. In the case of the removal of support to the surface by mining, the cause of action appears to be the damage as and when it occurs, and the Statute of Limitations is no bar … percolating waters; abstracting these so as to let down the surface is damnum absque injuria: see Acton v. Burnell, (1843) 12 M&W 324. The word 'support' will have to mean sustenance or maintenance, Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Chattels or catals

which if they are injuriously withheld from him he has, in general, no other remedy than by personal action (see TROVER), while a mixed action of ejectment (q.v.), in which the plaintiff could recover the specific property … real could not be settled in succession but vested absolutely at birth in the first tenant-in-tail, Foley v. Burnell, 1 Bro C C 274. But now, by s. 130 of the L. P. Act, 1925, an entailed

Water and watercourse

and watercourse. In the language of the law the term 'land' includes water, 2 Bl. Com. 18. An action cannot be brought to recover possession of a pool or other piece of water by the name of … see Chasemore v. Richards, (1859) 7 HLC 349; Bradford Corporation v. Pickles, 1895 AC 587; and Acton v. Burnell, (1843) 12 M&W 324. As to nuisances, cleansing, etc., in connection with watercourses, see Public Health Act, 1936,

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