The Board of Works for The Poplar District v Nicholas Knight And Henry Weitzell: 26 May 1858

A wall had been erected from time immemorial on land adjacent to a tidal river; and it kept out from such land the river at high water, the land being drained into the river by drains at a considerable distance from the wall.

Citations:

[1858] EngR 724, (1858) El Bl and El 408, (1858) 120 ER 561

Links:

Commonlii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Local Government, Land

Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.289195