 | Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 812 pages
...the surface of any land and the centre of the earth, belongs in general to the owner of the surface. So that the word " land " includes not only the face...of the earth, but every thing under it or over it (e). And therefore if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1867 - 926 pages
...earth, belongs to the owner of the surface (4) ; as is every day's experience in the mining countries, f So that the word " land" includes not only the face...of the earth, but every thing under it, or over it. J And therefore, if a man grants all his land«, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - Dictionaries, Law - 1870 - 674 pages
...legaily includes also all houses and other buildings built upon it ; or, in still more general terms, it includes not only the face of the earth, but every thing under it or over it. Id. ibid. 2 Bl. Com. 17, 18. Shep. Touch. 90. 1 Chitt. Gen. Pr. 179, 180. 1 CrabVs Real Prop. 66, 67,... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 636 pages
...22 Hen. 6. 59. 10 E. 4. 14. Reyistrum origin, and in other bookes." Co. Litt. 4 a. Blackstone says, "the word 'land' includes not only the face of the earth, but every thing under it or over it." 2 331. Com, 18; Bouv. Law Die.; Krreenl. Cruise, 46. So it was held in Greyts Case, Owen, 20, that... | |
 | Mines and mineral resources - 1872 - 878 pages
...Touching first on the claim of the landowner, the great legal authority, Sir Edward Ooke, states " that the word land includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it. The owner of the soil would therefore be according to the above maxim... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 556 pages
...Bailment, 275 ; Woodfall's Landlord and Tenant, 151. COLLET, J., delivered the opinion of the court: The word land includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it. He who owns a piece of land, therefore, is the owner of everything... | |
 | William Blackstone, David Mitchell Aird - Law - 1873 - 386 pages
...ejus est usque ad ccelum ; therefore no man may erect any building to overhang 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, he grants thereby all... | |
 | George Poulett Scrope - Economics - 1873 - 492 pages
...any shape co-operates in the production of wealth, or in satisfying the wants of man, in every * " 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 thereby all his... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1875 - 860 pages
...between the surface of any land and the centre of the earth, belongs to the owner of the surface;' as is every day's experience in the mining countries....word "land" includes not only the face of the earth, out every thing under it, use the water which flows in the stream ; and, consequently, no proprietor... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1876 - 782 pages
...line, between the surface of any land and the centre of the earth, belongs to the owner of the snrfnce; as is every day's experience in the mining countries....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, he grants thereby all his... | |
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land " includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it. 
