Property Ownership
In Tennessee, which of the following is an example of an 'appurtenant easement'?
AA utility company's right to run power lines across a property
BA neighbor's right to cross a corner of your property to access a public road✓ Correct
CA billboard company's right to place a sign on a property
DA government right of way for a highway
Explanation
An appurtenant easement benefits an adjacent (dominant) estate. A neighbor's right to cross a portion of your property to access a public road is a classic appurtenant easement — it benefits the neighbor's dominant estate.
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