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dominant tenement
(redirected from Dominant estate)

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dominant tenement (or estate)

Land that benefits from an easement that burdens another property, called the servient tenement.



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The 4th Circuit found that the grant of an easement gives the holder of the dominant estate the right to utilize technological improvements.
does not need the easement, damages from its loss are minimal even if the value of its removal to the dominant estate is quite high.
common practice in the area, with the important proviso that all parties understand the mineral estate is the dominant estate and local courts of law will quickly establish what is reasonable if an agreement is not reached.
 
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