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Neighbor

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neighbour

Same as neighbor neighboring neighborhood neighborly

Quare obstruxit

Quare obstruxit, a writ which lay for him who, having a liberty to pass through his neighbour's ground, could not enjoy his right because the owner had obstructed it, Fleta, 1. 4, c. 26. Means

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Thistle

was also called thistle-take. It has been held that an occupier of land has no duty towards his neighbour to prevent thistles from seeding, and is not liable to his neighbour for damage by the seeds being

Jus projiciendi

servitude granting the right to build a projection from one's house in the open space belonging to a neighbour. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 867. Jus protegendi, means a servitude granting the right to make the

Way

Way [fr. w'g, Sax.; weigh, Dut.; vig or wig, M. Goth.], road made for passengers. 1. A passage or pat 2. A right to travel over another's property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1587. There...

Support

rule or order nisi. The help which every landowner receives at the boundary of his land from his neighbour's land, which lies close to his and prevents its falling in and crumbling away, as it would do

Love day

day, the day on which any dispute was amicably settled between neighbours; or a day on which one neighbour helps another without hire.

Damnum absque injuri'

is not actionable. Damnum sine injuri' esse potest, Lofft, 112. Thus, if I have a mill, and a neighbour builds another mill upon his own land, per quod the profit of my mill is diminished, yet no

Damnum absque injuria

is not actionable. Damnum sine injuri' esse potest, Lofft, 112. Thus, if I have a mill, and a neighbour builds another mill upon his own land, per quod the profit of my mill is diminished, yet no

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