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Ad medium filum vi' (aqu')
Matched in: Term Ad medium filum vi' (aqu')
Usque ad medium filum aqu', or vi'
Matched in: Term Usque ad medium filum aqu', or vi'
Filum aqu', vi', medium
Matched in: Term Filum aqu', vi', medium
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Water and watercourse
as prima facie the proprietor also of half the land covered by the stream, i.e., usque ad medium filum aqu'. A pre-scriptive prima facie right affecting watercourses or waterways (q.v.) is gained by twenty years' un-interrupted enjoyment, and … may be acquired by custom or usage. See Halsb. L.E., tit. 'Customs and Usages,' and Gateward's case, (1607) 6 Rep 59. So, also, a prescriptive right to a watercourse is not lost by unity of possession (see
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