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Water and watercourse
quorum being one third of the whole number), to manage the supply of water within London and certain adjoining districts. The Act effected a transfer to the Board of the Undertakings and liabilities of each of the … which it stands, unless perhaps in the case of salt pits or springs, where the interest of each owner is measured by builleries, ballaries or buckets of brine, Burt. Comp. pl. (550), and see Co. Litt. 4
Wharfinger
London Act, 1908, as follows: The expression 'wharfinger' means the occupier of a wharf, quay warehouse, or granary adjoining the Port of London mainly used for warehousing the goods, imported into the Port of London, of persons … they have a general lien for the balance of their account, Consult Chitty or Addison on Contracts. The owner or occupatio of a wharf; one who keeps a wharf to receive merchandise for forwarding or delivery to
Partition
the houses of least value. For an order for partition of a wall separating the gardens of two adjoining houses, see Mayfair Property Co. v. Johnson, (1894) 1 Ch 508. By the (English) Partition Act, 1868, now
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Common
prescription which supposes a now forgotten grant. (c) Because of vicinage or neighbourhood where the tenants of two adjoining townships have suffered their cattle to range indiscriminately over both wastes, and it seems that either lord may … another; it derives its name from the community of interest which thence arises between the claimant and the owner of the soil, or between the claimant and other commoners entitled to the same right; all which parties
Free-board, or freebord
opinion, however, would seem to be that free-board is not ownership of the soil but an easement over adjoining soil of another, jus in alieno solo. Free-board is most commonly found in Leicester-shire and the Midland counties, … of free-board is not very clear, but it may be described as denoting certain rights enjoyed by the owner of an ancient park over a strip of ground, varying in width indifferent cases, running along the outside
Sewer
construct, purchase, or take on lease works, either within or without their district; and to agree with an adjoining authority for the communication of the sewers of their respective districts. Ss. 14 to 52 of the Public … banks and walls of the sea-coast and navigable rivers; or, with consent of a certain proportion of the owners and occupiers, to make new ones, and to cleanse such rivers, and the streams communicating therewith, and is
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