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IMPLIED EASEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- implied reservation
1, record 1, English, implied%20reservation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... under appropriate circumstances, the owner of subsurface mineral rights may be entitled to an implied reservation of an easement to access those minerals through the surface of the land... 2, record 1, English, - implied%20reservation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserve implicite
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve%20implicite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- implied easement
1, record 2, English, implied%20easement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- easement by implication 2, record 2, English, easement%20by%20implication
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An easement created by law after an owner of two parcels of land uses one parcel to benefit the other to such a degree that, upon the sale of the benefited parcel, the purchaser could reasonably expect the use to be included in the sale. 2, record 2, English, - implied%20easement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- servitude implicite
1, record 2, French, servitude%20implicite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prescriptive title
1, record 3, English, prescriptive%20title
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- title by prescription 1, record 3, English, title%20by%20prescription
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Title by prescription, known in the civil law as usucapio, arises from a long-continued and uninterrupted possession of property. (Jowitt, p. 1413) 1, record 3, English, - prescriptive%20title
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A claim to an easement that has not been acquired by grant, express or implied, must be founded upon prescription, that is to say, a title acquired by possession had during the time and in the manner fixed by law. There are three ways of establishing a prescriptive title :(1) prescription at common law;(2) prescription based upon the doctrine of the lost modern grant, and(3) prescription based upon the prescription provisions of the Limitations Acts.(Anger and Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 935). 1, record 3, English, - prescriptive%20title
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- titre acquis par prescription
1, record 3, French, titre%20acquis%20par%20prescription
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le contexte d'emploi, il est possible de moduler pour que l'équivalent devienne, par exemple dans un titre, «acquisition d'un titre par prescription». 1, record 3, French, - titre%20acquis%20par%20prescription
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
titre acquis par prescription : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - titre%20acquis%20par%20prescription
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- abandon
1, record 4, English, abandon
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the dominant owner shows an intention to release an easement or profit, it will be extinguished by implied release. Mere non-user is never enough by itself : an intention to abandon the right must be shown. Nevertheless non-user for a long period may raise a presumption of abandonment.(Megarry & Wade, 4th ed. 1975, p. 870) 1, record 4, English, - abandon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- abandonner
1, record 4, French, abandonner
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - abandonner
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- abandonar
1, record 4, Spanish, abandonar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- dejar 2, record 4, Spanish, dejar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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