land" includes not only the face of the earth, but every thing under it, or over it. And therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well as his fields... A Compendium and Digest of the Laws of Massachusetts - Side 1059av Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| California. Supreme Court - 1872 - 730 sider
...not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it. And, therefore," he continues, "if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby...and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows." (Book II. 19.) Such is the view universally entertained by the legal profession as to the effect of... | |
| John Coke Fowler - 1872 - 512 sider
...but everything under it or over it. Therefore, if a man grants all his " lands," he thereby grants all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods,...his waters, and his houses, as well as his fields. Not but that the particular names of the things are equally sufficient to pass them ; but the distinction... | |
| George Poulett Scrope - 1873 - 492 sider
..." The word ' land ' includes not only the face of the earth, but everything und>;r it, or over it. Therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants...and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows." — Blackstone's Commentaries, II. c. ii. p. 18. phase of his condition, from the extreme of barbarism... | |
| William Blackstone, David Mitchell Aird - 1873 - 386 sider
...another's land : for the word land includes, not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it, and therefore if a man grants all his lands,...his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, his lands covered with water, and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows. Mines, lying under a piece... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 sider
...nomen generah'ssimum, includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it J and, therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows.6 Where *however, a demise... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1875 - 860 sider
...Townley w. Gibson. 2 TR 705. — CHITTY. dr over it.1 And therefore, if a man grants all his [ande, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other...fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as welt as his fields and meadows. Not. but the particular names of the things are *equally sufficient... | |
| William Blackstone - 1876 - 782 sider
...So that the word '• land" includes not only the face of the earth, but every tiling under it, or over it. And therefore, if a man grants all his lands,...fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well аз his fields and meadows. Not but the particular names of the things are *equally sufficient to... | |
| Great Britain - 1876 - 268 sider
...face of the earth, but everything under it and over it ; and therefore, if a man grants all his land, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows * * * . By the name of land, which is nomen generalissimum,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1877 - 640 sider
...earth, belongs to the owner of the surface ; as is every day's experience in the mining countries. And therefore if a man grants all his lands he grants thereby all his mines, his woods, and his waters, as well as his houses, fields and meadows. H. An incorporeal hereditament... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 884 sider
...legal signification an indefinite extent upwards as well as downwards. "Therefore," says Blackstone, "if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby...and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows." Tenement, according to the same author, is a word of still greater extent, and in "its original, proper... | |
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