 | Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...includes not only the face of the earth, but every thing under it or over it(d). And therefore if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his...names of the things are equally sufficient to pass them(e), but the capital distinction is this, that by the name of a messuage, toft, croft, or the like,... | |
 | Henry Kent Staple Causton - Inheritance and succession - 1842 - 346 pages
...rule prevails,) every thing beneath and over it. i Generally therefore, if a man grant all his land, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, waters and houses, as well as his fields and meadows. Not but the particular names of the things are... | |
 | William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
...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...things are equally sufficient to pass them, except in [ 19 ] the instance of water ; by a grant of which, nothing passes but a right of fishing :h but the... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1845 - 544 pages
...under it or over it; 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 (<f). Where, however, a demise was made of premises late in the occupation of A., (particularly described),... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 788 pages
...estates with respect to the mode of enjoying those profits." Blackstone says (2 Bl. Gomm. § 18): "If a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, hia waters, and his houses, as well as his fields and meadows." As is said in Lenfers v. Henke, supra:... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1852 - 616 pages
...under it or over it ; 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.3 Where, however, a demise was made of premises late in the occupation of A. (particularly... | |
 | William Woodfall, Samuel Bealey Harrison, Henry Horn - Landlord and tenant - 1856 - 1138 pages
...not only the face of the earth, but every thing under it or over ~ it ; and therefore if a man grant all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines of...houses, as well as his fields and meadows : not but that the particular names of the things are equally sufficient to pass them, except in the instance... | |
 | Law - 1858 - 488 pages
...Alderson, 1 Arnold, 329-). And, therefore, it is said, " if a man grants all lya lands, be thereby grants all his mines of metal, and other fossils — his woods, his waters, and his houses, as we' as his fields and meadows. By the name of land, which is nomen generalissimum, everything terrestrial... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...TR 705.— CHITTY. or over it.' And therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby J,ll his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, his...to pass them, except in the instance of water; by ar*iQ grant of which, nothing passes but a right of fishing :(^)s but the capital ^ distinction is... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - Capitalism - 1862 - 378 pages
...'larrt' includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it. Therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his...his houses, as well as his fields and meadows."— Blaclatone's Commentaries, ii., c. ii., p. 18 qualities of those substances met with on the face of... | |
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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... 
