Sea Walled - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: sea walledSea wall
A wall or embankment to resist encroachments of the sea...
Sea walled
Surrounded bounded or protected by the sea as if by a wall...
Goole
Goole, a breach in a sea wall or bank; a passage worn by the flux and reflux of the sea, 16 & 17 Car. 2, c. 11....
Party-wall
Party-wall, a term which has been used indifferent senses, may mean (1) a wall of which the two adjoining owners are tenants in common: (2) a wall divided longitudinally into two strips, one belonging to each of the neighbouring owners: (3) a wall which belongs entirely to one of the adjoining owners, but is subject to an easement or right in the other to have it maintained as a dividing wall between the two tenements: (4) a wall divided longitudinally into two moieties, each moiety being subject to a cross easement in favour of the owner of the other moiety, Watson v. Gray, (1880) 14 Ch D 192.The common use of a wall separating adjoining lands of different owners is prima facie evidence that the wall and the land on which it stands belongs to the owners of those adjoining lands, in equal moieties, as tenants in common, or would so belong if tenancy in undivided shares in a legal estate had not been done away with by the land legislation of 1925. Now under s. 38, and 1st Sch., Part 5, ...
Facing
A covering in front for ornament or other purpose an exterior covering or sheathing as the facing of an earthen slope sea wall etc to strengthen it or to protect or adorn the exposed surface...
Pierre perdu
Blocks of stone or concrete heaped loosely in the water to make a foundation as for a sea wall a breakwater a mole etc...
Water-gage
Water-gage, a sea-wall or bank to restrain the current and overflowing of water; also gauge, an instrument to measure water...
Wall
Wall. A demise in writing of the 'rooms situate on the first and second floors' of business premises, prima facie includes the external walls of the two floors, Goldfoot v. Welch, (1914) 1 Ch 213. See PARTY WALL....
Chinese walls
Chinese walls, an effective Chinese wall needs to be an established part of the organizational structure of the firm, not created ad hoc and dependent on the acceptance of evidence sworn for the purpose by members of staff engaged on the relevant work, Bolkiah v. KPMG [H.L.(E)], (1992) 2 WLR 215....
External wall
External wall, the expression 'external wall' must be held to be one which abuts a vacant space to which fighting and rescue equipment can have access and from which rescue operations are feasible, N.D.M.C. v. Statesman Ltd., AIR 1990 SC 383....
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