 | Francis Law Latham - Light and air (Easement) - 1867 - 324 pages
...that the covenant only applied to the land immediately opposite to the plaintiff 's house. cussed in the case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum, will at all apply to a case of this description. Lord Eldon, in that case, goes fully into the reasons... | |
 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 914 pages
...for interfering where the alteration proposed was structural. Here, too, the principle acted on in the case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British * Museum, (') applied, there [716 having been a complete change in the condition of the premises and the uses... | |
 | Edward Warren Hines, William Pope Duvall Bush, John Cleland Wells, Frank L. Wells, Findlay Ferguson Bush, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, W. J. Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert McBeath - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 914 pages
...presented by the facts of this case. In Tulk v. Moxhny, 11 Beavan, 584, the facts are distinguished from the case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum, and, as we understand the ruling in that case, approved. In Dickinson v. Grand Junction Canal Co.,... | |
 | William Albert Keener - Equity - 1894 - 908 pages
...that though the covenant still remains it would not be reasonable that it should be enforced. I think the case of The Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum ' illustrates very well what I mean. There a covenant not to raise a garden wall above a certain height... | |
 | Robert Campbell - Annotations and citations (Law) - 1898 - 852 pages
...considered that doctrine as not in dispute ; but looking at the ground on which Lord ELDON disposed of the case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum, 2 My. & K. 552 (6 EC 702), it is impossible to suppose that he entertained any doubt of it. In the... | |
 | John Chipman Gray - Personal property - 1905 - 726 pages
...considered that doctrine as not in dispute ; but looking at the ground on which Lord Eldon disposed of the case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum, 2 My. & K. 552, it is impossible to suppose that he entertained any doubt of it In the case of Mann... | |
 | William Arnold Jolly - Real covenants - 1909 - 196 pages
...equity than in a Court of law. This theory appears to have been first propounded in the well-known case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum (b), in the year 1822, by the plaintiff's counsel, Mr. (afterwards V.-C.) Shadwell(c), and also, it... | |
 | Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1022 pages
...was not proved. And even if such a circumstance could have brought the defendants' case within that of The Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum (2), it forms no part of this case. My opinion is, that the plaintiffs, when they come into possession,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 1638 pages
...where the breach of it immediately affects his enjoyment of his house? It is not like the case cited, of The Duke of Bedford v. the Trustees of the British Museum, where a covenant not to use the land conveyed in a particular manner, with a view to the more ample... | |
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Vice-Chancellor of England, in which he considered that doctrine as not in dispute ; but looking at the ground on which Lord Eldon disposed of the case of the Duke of Bedford v. The Trustees of the British Museum, 2 My. 
