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Definition of Percolating
1. percolate [v] - See also: percolate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Percolating
Literary usage of Percolating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1906)
"of the land who searches therein, and produces percolating water to a reasonable
and beneficial use of such water, where to use It otherwise would deprive ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Irrigation and Water Rights: And the Arid Region by Clesson Selwyne Kinney (1912)
"Rights In diffused percolating waters—Common law rule. ! 1190. ... percolating
waters tributary to surface waters—Definition and description. § 1194. ..."
3. Water Rights in the Western States: The Law of Appropriation of Water as by Samuel Charles Wiel (1908)
"1OT That the cujus est solum doctrine is not the foundation of the riparian right
is recognized by the recently reopened discussion over percolating water, ..."
4. The Law of Waters and Water Rights: International, National, State by Henry Philip Farnham (1904)
"No prescriptive right can be acquired to the use or flow of percolating water.1 And
so long as the owner of land permits percolating water under his land to ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Irrigation: Covering All States and Territories by Joseph Ragland Long (1916)
"63 In the absence of evidence to the contrary, subterranean waters are presumed
to be percolating, and the burden of proving that the water runs in a ..."
6. Elements of Western Water Law by Albert Edward Chandler (1918)
"percolating Waters California, Washington and Idaho are the only western states
which do not follow the common law rule that percolating waters belong to ..."
7. A Treatise on the Law of Water Rights as the Same is Formulated and Applied by John Norton Pomeroy, Henry Campbell Black (1893)
"[percolating waters collected or gathered in a stream, running in a denned channel,
are such property or incidents thereof as may be acquired by grant, ..."
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