A public right of navigation may, according to the nature of the locus, embrace the right to navigate in no defined channel over the whole surface of an inland lake
Citations:
(1871) LR 7 QB 166
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Attorney-General (ex relatione Yorkshire Derwent Trust Ltd) v Brotherton HL 5-Dec-1991
The appellants owned land through which flowed the river Derwent. Attempts were to be made to restore the river to navigability. The appellants denied that any public rights existed over the river.
Held: The 1932 Act could only give rise to a . .
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Land
Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.214607