Toll Traverse - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: toll traverseToll thorough, toll traverse
Toll thorough, toll traverse, the expression 'toll thorough' means where a town prescribes to have toll for every beast that goes through their town. The term 'toll traverse' means where one claims to have an amount for every beast that is driven over his ground, Hansraj & Sons v. State of J&K, (2002) 6 SCC 227: AIR 2002 SCC 2692 (2696). [J&K Levy of Tolls Act, Samvat 1995 (8 of 1995), (1938 AD), s. 3(1) and Schedule I]...
Toll-traverse
Toll-traverse, is a toll taken in respect of the original ownership of the land crossed by the public the land having been at the date of the grant the grantee's private property, and having been then dedicated by him to the public in consideration of the toll to be taken, Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., p. 96, para. 138.Toll-traverse, or Travers, toll taken for every beast driven across a man's land. He may prescribe and distrain for it via regia, Cro. Eliz. 710....
Tolls at common law
Tolls at common law, is stated that the common law recognizes two classes of tolls payable under a grant or presumed grant from the Crown in respect of the passage of a highway or bridge, namely, tolls-traverse and tolls-thorough, Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., p. 97, para. 138....
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