Escrow & Title
Vermont's 'easement by necessity' may be created when:
AA landowner wants additional access
BA parcel is landlocked — completely surrounded by other private land with no legal access to a public road✓ Correct
CA neighbor requests access for convenience
DA municipality requires a connection to public utilities
Explanation
An easement by necessity arises when a parcel is landlocked, having no legal access to a public road. Courts may imply an easement across adjacent land where access is strictly necessary for the property's use.
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