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Avulsion

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Earth suddenly removed by water and placed on the land of another; or land joined to another's land by change in the bed of a stream. Such land remains the property of its original owner.