negative easement — noun or negative servitude : an easement enabling its holder to prevent the possessor of the land subject to the easement from doing certain acts or exercising certain rights of ownership he would otherwise have a legal right to a negative… … Useful english dictionary
negative easement — An easement, the effect of which is to preclude the owner of land subject to the easement from the doing of an act which if no easement existed, he would be entitled to do. Northwestern Improv. Co. v Lowry, 104 Mont 289, 66 P 792, 110 ALR 605. A… … Ballentine's law dictionary
reciprocal negative easement — see easement Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
easement — ease·ment / ēz mənt/ n [Anglo French esement, literally, benefit, convenience, from Old French aisement, from aisier to ease, assist]: an interest in land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment (as the… … Law dictionary
negative — I adjective acrimonious, antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical, argumentative, at odds with, attacking, averse, belligerent, bickering, cantankerous, clashing, conflicting, confutative, contentious, contesting, contradictory, contrary,… … Law dictionary
reciprocal negative easement — An easement arising from restrictions by covenant limiting the use of land to residential purposes for the benefit of the entire tract, being created on the division of the tract and conveyance in severalty to different grantees of the entire… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Easement — For spiral easements on railroads, see Track transition curve. Property law … Wikipedia
easement — A right of use over the property of another. Traditionally the permitted kinds of uses were limited, the most important being rights of way and rights concerning flowing waters. The easement was normally for the benefit of adjoining lands, no… … Black's law dictionary
easement — A right of use over the property of another. Traditionally the permitted kinds of uses were limited, the most important being rights of way and rights concerning flowing waters. The easement was normally for the benefit of adjoining lands, no… … Black's law dictionary
negative — A denial; a proposition by which something is denied; a statement in the form of denial. Two negatives do not make a good issue. As to negative covenant negative easement negative servitude negative statute negative testimony, see those titles @… … Black's law dictionary