Easements grant a right to use another’s real property. An easement can be appurtenant or in gross. An easement appurtenant attaches to and passes with the conveyance of land even though it may not be specifically mentioned in a conveyance/deed. Stroup v. Johnson, 539 S.W.2d 711, 713 (Mo. Ct. App. 1976). An easement in gross, on…
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Property Easements
An easement is an interest in land, but not an interest in the title to land. More specifically, the interest in land the easement grants is the right of one or more persons to use another’s real estate for either a general or a particular purpose. The easiest example would be a common driveway where…