Property Ownership
A predial servitude in Louisiana is equivalent to which concept in common law states?
AA fee simple absolute
BAn easement appurtenant✓ Correct
CA life estate
DA leasehold
Explanation
A predial (or praedial) servitude under Louisiana Civil Law is the equivalent of an easement appurtenant in common law states — a right attached to and benefiting a dominant parcel over a servient parcel.
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