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
| E. Hilton Jackson - 1915 - 348 sider
...direct line between the surface and the centre of the earth belongs to the owner of the surface ; and if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines, woods, waters, and houses, as well as his fields and meadows. (See Maxims 32, 973.) 161. Culpd caret,... | |
| 1915 - 1088 sider
...nomen generalissimum, includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it; and if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines, woods, waters, and houses, as well as his fields and meadows.' By this must be meant that he also grants... | |
| 1920 - 904 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." Lenfers v. Henke, 73 111. 405. Land signifies any ground forming part of the earth's surface which... | |
| Raoul Eugene Desvernine - 1921 - 168 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;' 2 Bla. Com. 19. Such is the view universally entertained by the legal profession as to the effect of... | |
| Hiram Leonard Jome - 1925 - 360 sider
...or over it. And therefore if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines of metals and other fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows." In another connection he says: "Cuius est solum, eius est usque ad coelum, is the maxim of the law,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1926 - 1242 sider
...1077, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1148. If a man grant all his land, he grants thereby all the mines of metal or other fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows. 2 Bl. Com. 19. Where individuals convey lands, the minerals of gold and silver pass unless expressly... | |
| William Blackstone - 1979 - 569 sider
...countries. So that the word " 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 foflils, his woods, his waters, and his houfes, as well as his fields and meadows. Not but the particular... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 2000 - 468 sider
...line beneath the surface of any land and the centre of the earth, belongs to the owner of the surface; and, therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines. 2 Bla. Com. 18. See Acton ». Blundell, 12 M. & W. 324; Doe v. Freeland, 1 TU 701. See ante, § 5,... | |
| Joshua Getzler - 2004 - 444 sider
...hut everything under it. or over it. And therefore. if a man grams all hts lands, he grams therehy all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well as hts fields and meadows. Not hut the particular names of the things are equally sufficient to pass them.... | |
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