Property Ownership
A North Dakota landowner grants an easement for a pipeline company to run a natural gas line across their property. This is an example of:
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BAn easement in gross (commercial)✓ Correct
CAn easement appurtenant
DAn adverse possession claim
Explanation
A commercial easement in gross is a non-possessory right to use another's land for commercial purposes, not tied to dominant land ownership. Pipeline easements are classic examples of commercial easements in gross that run with the land.
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