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Dominant tenement

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001734

The property that holds the right to use another's land for a specific purpose, known as an easement. This property benefits from the easement, such as a right-of-way across an adjacent parcel. The owner of the dominant tenement is entitled to exercise the rights granted by the easement.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001734
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "The property that holds the right to use another's land for a specific purpose, known as an easement. This property benefits from the easement, such as a right-of-way across an adjacent parcel. The owner of the dominant tenement is entitled to exercise the rights granted by the easement.",
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