A testatrix, at the date of her will, was the owner of two adjoining houses and premises; she occupied one herself, in the yard belonging to which was a pump, the other house was and has been for some time occupied by T. A., as her tenant, and he, with the knowledge of the testatrix, had been accustomed to go into the yard and draw water from the pump for the use of his house, there being no water supply on his premises. Under a devise of this house ‘as now in the occupation of TA’.
Held: that the right to the use of the pump did not pass.
(1865-1866) LR 1 QB 156, [1865] UKLawRpKQB 34
England and Wales
Citing:
Appeal from – Polden v Bastard QBD 13-Jun-1863
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Updated: 27 September 2021; Ref: scu.653044
