Property Ownership

A Kentucky property owner grants an easement to the electric company to run power lines across the property. This easement is classified as:

AEasement appurtenant
BEasement in gross✓ Correct
CEasement by necessity
DPrescriptive easement

Explanation

An easement in gross benefits an individual or organization rather than another parcel of land. Utility easements (electric, gas, pipeline companies) are commercial easements in gross, as the easement holder has no dominant estate.

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