 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Water - 1824 - 380 pages
...evidence, whether or not the owner of the land had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn must in a peculiar degree depend on the nature of the accompanying facts ; and the presumption in favor of a grant will be more or less probable, as it may be more or less probable that those facts... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Water - 1840 - 294 pages
...evidence, whether or not the owner of the land had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn, must, in a peculiar degree, depend on the nature of the accompanying facts ; and the presumption in favor of a grant will be more or less probable, as it may be more or less probable, that those facts... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Water - 1854 - 732 pages
...evidence, whether or not the owner of the land had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn, must, in a peculiar degree, depend on the nature of the accompanying facts ; and the presumption in favor of a grant will be more or less probable, as it may be more or less probable that those facts... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 658 pages
...evidence whether or not the owner of the lands had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn must in a peculiar degree depend on the nature of...that those facts could not have existed without the knowledge of the owner of the land." The CHIEF JUSTICE then proceeds to specify the accompanying circumstances... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Limitation of actions - 1861 - 724 pages
...evidence, whether or not the owner of the land had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn must, in a peculiar degree, depend on the nature of the accompanying facts ; and the presumption in favor of a grant, will be more or less probable that those facts could not have existed without the... | |
 | James Paterson - Fishery law and legislation - 1863 - 376 pages
...depend on the nature of the 1 Mayor of Lynn Regis v. Taylor, 3 Lev. 160. DOING DAMAGE IX FISHING. 31 t accompanying facts ; and the presumption in favour...proved in the present case were sufficient to leave to a jury as circumstances from which the knowledge of the owner, and his acquiescence on the supposition... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 704 pages
...evidence whether or not the owner of the land had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn must, in a peculiar degree, depend on the nature of...proved in the present case, were sufficient to leave to a jury, as circumstances from which the knowledge of the owner, and his acquiescence, on the supposition... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Limitation of actions - 1876 - 772 pages
...East, 371. ' Devereux v. Duke of Norfolk, 1 Price, 247. 28 of what passed, the inference to be drawn must, in a peculiar degree, depend on the nature of the accompanying facts ; and the presumption in favor of a grant will be more or less probable that those facts could not have existed without the... | |
 | John Leybourn Goddard - Servitudes - 1877 - 504 pages
...evidence whether the owner of the land had any knowledge of what passed, the inference to be drawn must in a peculiar degree depend on the nature of the accompanying facts : the presumption in such case, in favour of a grant, will be more or less strong as it may be more... | |
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When lapse of time is said to afford such a presumption, the inference is also drawn from accompanying facts ; and here, where there is no direct evidence whether or not the owner of the land... 