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The parcel of land over or through which an easement runs.
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An estate that is used by another under an easement.
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and subject to an easement
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Property over which an easement exists in favor of an adjacent property.
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Land over which an easement exists in favour of the dominant tenement.
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The piece of land which is subject to an easement. As opposed to the "dominant tenement".
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"A land or tenement over which a servitude has been granted or acquired in favor of a dominant land or tenement." Dukelow
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An Estate burdened by an Easement.
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See " dominant tenement".
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Property that is subject to use by another for a specific purpose. For example, a beachfront house that has a public walkway to the beach on its premises would be a servient tenement.
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The land which suffers or has the burden of an easement. The beneficiary of the easement is called a dominant tenement.
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Land on which an easement exists in favor of an adjacent property (called a dominant estate); also called a servient estate.
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Land that is burdened (encumbered) by an easement.
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