Kensit v Great Eastern Railway Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1882
Year1882
CourtCourt of Appeal
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7 cases
  • Richard Eaton Pearson v Lillie Eileen Julia Foster
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 27 January 2017
    ...is no natural right to water in an artificial watercourse" (Halsbury's Laws of England, volume 87, at paragraph 999). Thus, in Kensit v Great Eastern Railway Co (1884) 27 Ch D 122, Cotton LJ said (at 133–134): "It seems to me to be a contradiction in terms to say that any natural rights can......
  • Sampson v Hoddinott
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Common Pleas
    • 28 November 1857
    ...Roberts v. Richards, 1881, 50 L. J. Ch. 302; 51 L. J. Ch. 944. Distinguished, Kensit v. Great Eastern Railway, 1883-84, 23 Ch. D. 566; 27 Ch. D. 122. Macartney v. Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway, [1904] A. C. 311. Principle applied, Sharp v. Wilson, 1905, 93 L. T. 155. sampson v. hoddi......
  • William Northam against Richard Hurley
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of the Queen's Bench
    • 5 February 1853
    ...Northam against Richard Hurley S. C. 22 L. J. Q. B. 183; 17 Jur. 672. See Kensit v. Great Eastern Railway, 1883-84, 23 Ch. D. 566; 27 Ch. D. 122. [665] william northam agaiiist kichakd hurley. Saturday, February 5th, 1853. Where A., being owner of land through which a stream runs down to th......
  • Elmhirst v Spencer
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Chancery
    • 6 December 1849
    ...v. Cambridge Consumers Gas Company, 1868, L. R. 4 Ch. 86; Kensit v. Great Eastern Railway Company, 1883-84, 23 Ch. D. 573; 27 Ch. D. 122. [45] elmhirst v. spencer. Dec. 5, 6, 1849. [Distinguished, Goldsmul v. Tunbridge Wells Improvement Commissioners, 1866, L. E. 1 Ch. 355. See Attorney-Gen......
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