servitute (Meaning)
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servitute (n.)
Servitude.
Synonyms & Antonyms of servitute
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servitute Sentence Examples
- The ancient Roman legal concept of servitute granted one person the right to use or access the property of another.
- The easement of access provided a servitute for the neighboring landowner to traverse the property.
- The covenant not to build on the adjacent lot created a negative servitute that ran with the land.
- The servitute of light and air prevented the construction of a tall building that would block the sunlight to the neighboring property.
- The servitute of drainage allowed the rainwater from one property to flow onto the adjacent land.
- The servitute of pasture entitled the cattle of one farmer to graze on the land of another.
- The servitute of servitude granted the owner of the dominant tenement the right to use the land of the servient tenement for a specific purpose.
- The owner of the dominant tenement held the servitute in gross, meaning that the servitude was not attached to any particular land.
- The servitute was extinguished when the dominant and servient tenements came under the ownership of the same person.
- The servitute was appurtenant to the dominant tenement and passed with the transfer of the land.
FAQs About the word servitute
Servitude.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ancient Roman legal concept of servitute granted one person the right to use or access the property of another.
The easement of access provided a servitute for the neighboring landowner to traverse the property.
The covenant not to build on the adjacent lot created a negative servitute that ran with the land.
The servitute of light and air prevented the construction of a tall building that would block the sunlight to the neighboring property.
