2025年1月31日 · The dominant estate enjoys the right to use the servient estate as outlined in the easement agreement. This right is not ownership but a defined privilege to use the land for a designated purpose. The scope of this usage is dictated by the easement agreement, which specifies the nature, extent, and limitations of the allowed activities.

An easement is a privilege or right that the owner of one parcel of real property (called a dominant estate or dominant tenement ) has concerning another parcel of an estate (called a servient estate), and the owner of a servient estate is obligated not to interfere with that privilege . The most common easements are of an access nature.

2019年6月21日 · “The servient (land) owner may use his property in any manner not inconsistent with the easement so long as it does not unreasonably impede the dominant tenant (Turlock) in his rights. ‘The interest of the parties must be balanced to strike a reasonable accommodation’…”

2021年5月24日 · Because the express easement is 50' wide, the servient should never undertake to unilaterally reduce that width without the dominant's approval. So, for example, if the dominant wanted to have a bulldozer, which is 40 feet wide move in and out of her property, any trees planted in that right of way would be improperly located.

A servient estate (or servient premises or servient tenement) is a parcel of land that is subject to an easement. The easement may be an easement in gross, an easement that benefits an individual or other entity, or it may be an easement appurtenant, an easement that benefits another parcel of land.

2023年9月1日 · What is the Servient Estate? Definition: The Servient Estate is a parcel of land that is subject to an easement. What Does it Mean? The best way to explain how both terms work is by an example. Take a look at the picture below.

2015年9月1日 · A servient tenement is the person, whose land is being used for the easement, and the dominant tenement is the individual, neighbor, utility or other business granted the easement.

2022年7月17日 · Servient Tenement is a plot of land that is subject to an easement and benefits another plot of land. An easement is a privilege or right that the owner of one piece of real estate (called a dominant estate or dominant lease) has over another piece of property (called a service lease), and the owner of the servient property is obligated not to ...

2024年6月4日 · Under the terms of the easement, servient tenement (or estate) must accommodate the easement holder or dominant estate. The servient land must serve the easement holder’s specific purpose, which involves the use of the land.

In real estate, a servient estate refers to the property that is burdened by an easement. An easement is a legal right that allows someone to use a portion of your property for a specific purpose, like accessing a road or utility lines.