Dictionary of Law
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prescriptive easement :: n. an easement upon another's real property acquir ... on. See also: easement prescription
public easement :: n. the right of the general public to use certain ... lso: easement prescriptive easement
easement :: n. the right to use the real property of another f ... rstandings at the time of creation.
floating easement :: n. an easement (a right to use another's property ... of the easement. See also: easement
proper party :: n. a person or entity who has an interest (financi ... lf. See also: necessary party party
private road :: n. a road or driveway on privately owned property, ... ng. See also: prescriptive easement
adverse possession :: n. a means to acquire title to land through obviou ... o: possession prescriptive easement
prescription :: n. the method of acquiring an easement upon anothe ... ty. See also: prescriptive easement
notice :: n. 1) information, usually in writing in all legal ... Thirty-day notice three-day notice
quiet title action :: n. a lawsuit to establish a party's title to real ... opposition. See also: notice title
servient estate :: n. real property which has an easement or other us ... See also: dominant estate easement
title search :: n. the examination of county records for the prope ... e escrow lien title title insurance
right of way :: n. 1) a pathway or road with a specific descriptio ... s easement egress floating easement
reservation :: n. a provision in a deed which keeps (reserves) to ... reserves lot 5." See also: reserve
real property :: n. 1) all land, structures, firmly attached and in ... onal property real estate reversion
record :: 1) v. (ree-cored) to put a document into the offic ... eeding race to the courthouse trial
landlocked :: adj. referring to a parcel of real property which ... which it was created (carved out).
indispensable party :: n. a person or entity which must be included in a ... tion to join Olivia as a defendant.
burden :: n. anything that results in a restrictive load upo ... perty to reach his home (easement).
covenant :: 1) n. a promise in a written contract or a deed of ... o compete deed restrictive covenant
appurtenant :: adj. pertaining to something that attaches. In rea ... t. See also: easement real property
adverse :: adj. clearly contrary, such as an adverse party be ... the property, such as an easement.
abstract of title :: n. the written report on a title search which show ... e also: chain of title title report
adequate remedy :: n. a remedy (money or performance) awarded by a co ... es it, giving cause for his arrest.
dominant estate :: n. in real estate law, the property retained when ... See also: easement servient estate
encroach :: v. to build a structure which is in whole or in pa ... wn property. See also: encroachment
abandoned property :: n. property left behind (often by a tenant) intent ... -use. See also: abandon abandonment
ingress :: 1) n. entrance. 2) n. the right to enter. 3) v. th ... property. See also: easement egress
implied :: adj., adv. referring to circumstances, conduct or ... nt implied consent implied warranty
exception in deed :: n. a notation in a deed of title to real property ... the transfer (conveyance) of title.
encumbrance :: (incumbrance)n. a general term for any claim or li ... and must be paid for at some point.
interest :: n. 1) any and all, partial or total right to prope ... nal property real property standing