Land Use & Zoning
An easement for a power line that benefits the utility company and not any adjacent land is an example of:
AAn easement appurtenant
BAn easement in gross✓ Correct
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Explanation
An easement in gross benefits a specific person or entity (like a utility company) rather than an adjacent parcel of land. There is no dominant estate — only a servient estate subject to the easement.
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