Property Ownership

A Wisconsin property owner grants a neighbor the right to cross their land to reach a lake. This type of easement is:

AAn easement in gross
BAn easement appurtenant (dominant and servient tenements)✓ Correct
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DAn encroachment

Explanation

An easement that benefits one property (the neighbor's — dominant tenement) by burdening another (the grantor's — servient tenement) is an easement appurtenant. It runs with both properties.

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