Property Ownership

Which of the following is an example of a 'public' easement?

AA utility easement running across a private backyard
BA right-of-way easement for a public road crossing private land✓ Correct
CAn easement between two neighboring property owners
DA prescriptive easement claimed by one neighbor

Explanation

A public easement (e.g., a highway right-of-way, public sidewalk) is an easement that benefits the general public, typically held by a government entity or dedicated to the public through subdivision platting.

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