Easement appurtenant
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001247
A type of easement that benefits an adjacent parcel of land, known as the dominant estate, by granting its owner the right to use a portion of another's property, the servient estate. This right is attached to the land itself and transfers with the ownership of both properties. A common example is a shared driveway where one property owner has the right to cross a portion of a neighbor's land to access their own.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001247 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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