Property Ownership

A property owner in Alaska who grants an easement to a utility company for power line installation has granted a(n):

AEasement appurtenant
BEasement by necessity
CEasement in gross✓ Correct
DLicense

Explanation

An easement in gross benefits a person or entity (such as a utility company) rather than an adjoining parcel of land. Utility easements are the classic example of an easement in gross — the right is personal to the utility company, not tied to a benefited parcel.

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