8 Blackf. 317
Decided January 9, 1847
Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1847-01-09
Relies on Conner v. President of New-Albany
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Decided 1847-01-09
Cited by 14 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 1925
13 state decisions
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¶1A RIGHT granted by one man to another to convey water through the land of the grantor, by means of a race, to the mill of the grantee, is an incorporeal hereditament. Angelí on Water-Courses, 57, 59.
¶2And for an injury to such right, an action of trespass quare clausum fregit will not lie. Conner v. The Pres, and Trust, of N. Albany, 1 Blackf. 88. — 1 Chitt. Pl. 162.