The Commissioners of Sewers might have the power to extinguish public rights of navigation if they found that it would be for the benefit of the whole level.
Judges:
Bayley J
Citations:
Unreported 1825
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Rowland v The Environment Agency ChD 19-Dec-2002
Public rights of Navigation have since time immemorial at common law existed over the Thames including (unless and until extinguished or ceasing to be exercisable) Hedsor Water. The claimant sought a declaration that rights of navigation over that . .
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Utilities, Land
Updated: 12 December 2022; Ref: scu.187534