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Water and watercourse

be averted. See Gale or Goddard on Easements and Angell on Watercourses; and WAY (Waterway). Flow of Water.-Every riparian owner has a right to the uninterrupted flow of water, McCartney v. Londonderry Ry., 1905 AC 301, and

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Absolute nuisance

Absolute nuisance, means interference with a property right that a court considers fixed or invariably such as a riparian owner's right to use a stream in its natural condition, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1094.

Quarantine, or Quarentaine

within the area to which the order relates and the whole or part of the district of any riparian authority specified in the Order with any functions, rights, liabilities of a local authority under that or any … assigned. These forty days are called the widow's quarantine. Marriage during these forty days forfeits the dower. This right was enforced by writ of Quarantina habenda. See 1 Steph. Com. 2. A quantity of land containing forty

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