easement of necessity

easement of necessity
n.
An easement that arises by operation of law if a dominant estate is completely cut off or otherwise rendered unusable without it.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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