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Easement

Categories: Criminal Law, Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

means the amount owned by the company over and above its capital and actual liabilities.

rohibited from doing something otherwise law- ‘ul upon his estate, because it will affect the dominant estate, (as interrupting the light and air from the latter by building on the former.) 2 Washb. Real Prop. 301. Equitable L. Assur.

NON-APPEARANOCE. A failure of appearance; the omission of the defendant to appear within the time limited.

UK Law Commentary

Status: ✅ Still applies. A right enjoyed by one landowner over the land of another. Must accommodate the dominant tenement, be capable of grant, and exist between different owners. Key Case: Re Ellenborough Park [1956] Ch 131 — four criteria for an easement.

Modern Application

📜 Law of Property Act 1925 • Prescription Act 1832 • Land Registration Act 2002 • legislation.gov.uk
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.