Property Ownership

In Minnesota, the 'dominant estate' in an easement appurtenant receives which type of benefit?

AThe right to charge tolls to users of the easement
BThe benefit of the easement rights that run with the land upon sale✓ Correct
CThe right to construct buildings within the easement area
DPriority over the servient estate in any dispute

Explanation

The dominant estate benefits from an appurtenant easement, and those easement rights pass automatically to subsequent owners when the dominant estate is sold. The new owner of the dominant estate inherits the easement rights without any additional action required.

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