THE first edition of the author's Tree on the Law
of Watercourses having been for about you
of print, he now offer a second edition. During
time which has elapsed since the year 1954, we de
first edition was published, there has al
large additional mass of judicial ardhurity, dedly p
pertaining to the use and occupation of maning wa
It might not be going too far, to assert, d, viin
the last nine years, more decisions on the set
appeared, in the raions reports of aligdageld cases, d
all of an antecedent date put ngether. Though the
fundamental principles laid down in the first edit
still, in the main, acknowledged and regene
later cases will be of much importance in being
whether the incumstances attending any c
versy, make it fall within or without chose pipes
The subjects of PRIOR OCCUPANCY and w
which the authorities had left confused, if t
at the time when the first edition was prede
Suce been made intelligible; and it may be said that
there are many other points that have been will
Red, and that have become e