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public high-way navigable by all His Majesty's subjects in a reasonable way and for a reasonable purpose. The public right of a free passage extends to the whole of the navigable channels, and includes all such rights as

Common

or person entitled for the purposes of s. 193. That s. sets out and regulates the right of public access for the purposes of air and exercise under statutory conditions. S. 194 restricts building and fencing on

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By way open to all traffic

Regions, (2000) 1 WLR 1449 (QB). By way open to all traffic, is a highway over which the public had a right of way for vehicular and all other kinds of traffic, but which was used by

invasion of privacy

invasion of privacy :the tort of unjustifiably intruding upon another's right to privacy by appropriating his or her name or likeness, by unreasonably interfering with his or her seclusion, … privacy by appropriating his or her name or likeness, by unreasonably interfering with his or her seclusion, by publicizing information about his or her private affairs that a reasonable person would find objectionable and in which there

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Interest

1873; but the (English) Jurisdiction in Rating Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 11), and the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 304, remove the disqualification from judges of the High Court or Court of Appeal. … upon interest; or (b) shall apply in relation to any debt upon which interest is payable as of right whether by virtue of any agreement or otherwise; or (c) shall effect the damages recoverable for the dishonour

Caveat viator

Bates, (1921) 3 KB 578, but the trespasser does not lose his rights as a member of the public if the defendant was guilty of a public nuisance towards the person injured, Barnes v. Ward, (1850) 9 … for his own safety; but a traveller or passer-by on premises on or over which he has a right to be or to pass is entitled to be protected from the negligence of those who are under

Ownership

mean absolute dominion. The more an owner, for his advantage, opens up his property for use by the public in general, the more do his rights become circumscribed by the statutory and constitutional powers of those who … for his advantage, opens up his property for use by the public in general, the more do his rights become circumscribed by the statutory and constitutional powers of those who use it, Marsh v. Alabama, 326 US

prescription

prescription [ə-kwi-zə-tiv-] : acquisition of ownership or other real rights in movables or immovables by continuous, uninterrupted, peaceable, public, and unequivocal possession for a period of time (as 10 years) set by law ;also : such possession … law of Louisiana a : the running of a period of time set by law after which a right is unenforceable in Louisiana courts but may be enforced in another state forum [an interruption of ] [by

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