Avulsion

Dictionary: 
Ballentine's Law Dictionary

The sudden increment to or loss of riparian land by action of water or change in the bed of a stream. See 115 Mo. 145, 21 S. W. 913.

Author: 
James A. Ballentine
Publisher: 
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year Published: 
1916
Genre: 
Law Dictionary