dominant tenement
41servitude — The state of a person who is subjected, voluntarily or otherwise, to another person as his servant. A charge or burden resting upon one estate for the benefit or advantage of another; a species of incorporeal right derived from the civil law (see …
42easement appendant — Same as easement appurtenant. See affirmative easement; apparent easement; continuous easement; discontinuous easement; dominant tenement; license; lost grant; necessary easement; negative easement; praedial servitude; …
43unity of seisin — The merger of one seisin in another, as where the owner of a servient tenement acquires the dominant tenement also. See unity of possession …
44praedial servitude — noun Roman & civil law : a service, burden, or charge granted for the benefit of a tract of land affecting and exercised against another tract and resembling the easement at common law against a servient tenement in favor of a dominant tenement …
45praedium serviens — ˈsərvēˌenz noun Etymology: Latin, servient praedium : the servient tenement, estate, or tract of land against which another dominant tenement, estate, or tract enjoys or exercises an easement or servitude …
46stillicide — ˈstiləˌsīd noun ( s) Etymology: Latin stillicidium, from stilli (from stilla drop) + cidium (from cadere to fall) more at distill, chance 1. archaic …
47List of law topics (A-E) — NOTOC Law [From Old English lagu something laid down or fixed ; legal comes from Latin legalis , from lex law , statute ( [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=law searchmode=none Law] , Online Etymology Dictionary; [http://www.m… …
48easement appurtenant — An easement of the conventional type, one that is appurtenant to a dominant tenement. An incorporeal right, a servitude, attached to, and belonging with, some greater or superior right something annexed to another more worthy thing with which it… …
49praedium dominans — /priydiyam domanaenz/ In the civil law, the name given to an estate to which a servitude is due; the dominant tenement …
50praedium servit praedio — /priydiyam sarvat priydiyow/ Land is under servitude to land [i.e., servitudes are not personal rights, but attach to the dominant tenement] …
