 | James Kent - 1828 - 432 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dams and detain the water unreasonably, or let it... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy or render useless, or materially diminish or affect the application of the water by the proprietors above or below on the stream. The number of adjudged cases, involving the rights of contending proprietors,... | |
 | Charles James Gale, Thomas Denman Whatley - 1840 - 382 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy or render useless, or materially diminish or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dam, and detain the water unreasonably, or let it... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1842 - 438 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dams, and detain the water unreasonably, or let it... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 σελίδες
...water in any reasonable manner, either for his use or pleasure, so as not to destroy or render useless, materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dams and detain the water unreasonably, or let it... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Sanders Guignard Richardson - 1845 - 632 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish or affect the application of the water by the 'proprietors above or below on the stream." This is, in substance, the same principle which has been stated. For,... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - 1851 - 680 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dams and detain the water unreasonably, or let it... | |
 | Isaac Ridler Butts - 1852 - 596 σελίδες
...and may apply it to domestic, agricultural, and manufacturing purposes ; but not so as to destroy or materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. 5 Pick. 175; 12 Wend. 331. Where several owners of mill seats on a running stream have... | |
 | Asa Kinne - 1853 - 538 σελίδες
...and employ the water in any reasonable manner for his use, so as not to destroy, or render useless, materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors below or above on the stream, but he must not shut the gates of his dams and detain the water unreasonably,... | |
 | James Kent - 1854 - 684 σελίδες
...that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish, or affect the application of the water by the proprietors above or below on the stream. He must not shut the gates of his dams, and detain the water uureasonably,... | |
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All that the law requires of the party by or over whose land a stream passes, is, that he should use the water in a reasonable manner, and so as not to destroy, or render useless, or materially diminish or affect the application of the water by the proprietors... 
