South Staffordshire Water Co v Sharman
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
English law
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| gptkbp:citation |
[1896] 2 QB 44
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| gptkbp:date |
1896
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| gptkbp:factPattern |
Rings were found at the bottom of a pool owned by the plaintiff.
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| gptkbp:heldBy |
The owner of land generally has rights over items found in or attached to the land.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
South Staffordshire Water Co v Sharman
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| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Lord_Russell_of_Killowen
High Court of Justice |
| gptkbp:legalSubject |
property law
finders law |
| gptkbp:significance |
Clarified the rights of landowners versus finders regarding items found in or attached to land.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bridges_v_Hawkesworth
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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