Coke, includes not only the ground or soil, but everything which is attached to the earth, whether by the course of nature, as trees, herbage, and water, or by the hand of man, as houses and other buildings ; and which has an indefinite extent, upwards... Annual Message of Mayor... - Page 99by Brooklyn, N.Y. Common council - 1882Full view - About this book
| James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1828 - 432 pages
...confined to land, which, according to Lord Coke," includes not only the ground or soil, but every thing which is attached to the earth, whether by the course...by the hand of man, as houses and other buildings ; and which has an indefinite extent, upwards as well as downwards, so as to include every thing terrestrial,... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1858 - 728 pages
...confined to land. which, according to Lord Coke, (d) includes not only the ground or soil, but every thing which is attached to the earth, whether by the course...by the hand of man, as houses and other buildings ; and which has an indefinite extent, upwards as well as downwards, so as to include every thing terrestrial,... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1866 - 726 pages
...lie in tenure, (c) 1 Corporeal hereditaments are confined to land, which, according to Lord Coke, (d) includes not only the ground or soil, but everything...by the hand of man, as houses and other buildings ; and which has an indefinite extent, upwards as well as downwards, so as to include everything terrestrial,... | |
| John C. Devereux - Law - 1868 - 444 pages
...confined to land, which, according to Lord Coke, includes not only the ground or soil, but every thing which is attached to the earth, whether by the course...by the hand of man, as houses, and other buildings ; and which has an indefinite extent, upwards as well as downwards, so as to include every thing terrestrial... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 858 pages
...said : " The word land includes not only the soil, but everything attached to it, whether attached by the course of nature, as trees, herbage, and water, or by the hand of man, as buildings and fences. This is but common learning ; and there is no more room for question that a grant... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1869 - 670 pages
...said : " The word > land ' includes not only the soil, but everything attached to it, whether attached by the course of nature. as trees, herbage and water, or by the hand of man, as buildings and fences. This is but common learning; and there is no more room for question that a grant... | |
| Alexander Mansfield Burrill - Dictionaries, Law - 1870 - 674 pages
...741, § 10. The word land includes not only the soil, but every thing attached to it, whether attached by the course of nature, as trees, herbage, and water, or by the hand of man, as buildings and fences. Bronson, J. 1 ComstocVs JR. 572. " LANDS," in the plural, is, at common law,... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 802 pages
...indefinite extent upward, including every thing terrestrial, not only the ground or soil, but every thing which is attached to the earth, whether by the course...nature, as •trees, herbage and water, or by the hands of man, as houses and other buildings. See Co. Litt. 4 a; 2 Black. Comm. 18; 3 Kent's •Comm.,... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 732 pages
...said : " The word land includes not only the soil, but everything attached to it, whether attached by the course of nature, as trees, herbage, and water, or by the hand of man, as buildings and fences. This is but common learning; and there is no more room for question that a grant... | |
| Gusztáv Wenzel - Adjoining landowners - 1878 - 46 pages
...James szerint : »Land, according to Lord Coke, includes not only the ground or soil, but every thing which is attached to the earth, whether by the course of nature, or by the hand of man ; and which has an indefinite extent, upwards as well as downwards, so as to... | |
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