Legal Definition and Related Resources of Dominant Tenement
Meaning of Dominant Tenement
The tenement or land in favor of which an easement is constituted. See Easements.
Dominant Tenement Alternative Definition
In civil and Scotch law. A term used in the constitution of servitudes, meaning the tenement or subject in favor of which the servitude is constituted. Bell, Diet.
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English Legal System: Dominant Tenement
In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Dominant Tenement : Land the ownership of which entitles the owner to rights comprising a legal or equitable interest (such as an easement or profit à prendre) in other land, called the servient tenement.
Concept of Dominant Tenement in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Dominant Tenement: A parcel of land which benefits from an easement. For example: An easement exists over parcel A for access to parcel B. Parcel B is the dominant tenement; parcel A is the servient tenement.
Concept of Dominant Tenement in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Dominant Tenement: A parcel of land which benefits from an easement. For example: An easement exists over parcel A for access to parcel B. Parcel B is the dominant tenement; parcel A is the servient tenement.
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