page_title: Bass v Gregory
hierarchical_section_title: Bass v Gregory
caption_attribution_description: English: The Jolly Angler Meadow Road, Beeston Rylands.
context_page_description: Bass v Gregory is an English tort law and English land law case, concerning a ventilation shaft on under or through adjoining land. It was deemed an easement by prescription, having been used without long interruptions for forty years. At the time of the case, the law, and the leading judge made a fine technical distinction between prescription by statute and by the common law doctrine of lost modern grant.
context_section_description: Bass v Gregory (1890) is an English tort law and English land law case, concerning a ventilation shaft on under or through adjoining land (a "passage of air"). It was deemed an easement by prescription, having been used without long interruptions for forty years. At the time of the case, the law, and the leading judge made a fine technical distinction between prescription by statute and by the common law doctrine of lost modern grant.
caption: The Jolly Angler, Nottingham
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