Property Ownership
A Mississippi property has an 'appurtenant easement' benefiting the neighbor's property. If the neighbor sells their property, the easement:
AIs extinguished when the neighbor sells
BTransfers automatically to the new owner of the dominant estate with the title✓ Correct
CMust be re-created by the new owner
DBecomes an easement in gross
Explanation
An easement appurtenant is attached to the dominant estate and passes with the title automatically when the dominant estate is sold. The new owner takes the property with the benefit of the easement.
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