Property Ownership
A Wisconsin property owner who grants a 'negative easement' to a neighbor is giving the neighbor the right to:
AUse the owner's property for a specific purpose
BPrevent the grantor from doing something on their own property that would affect the neighbor (e.g., blocking a view or light)✓ Correct
CBuild structures on the easement area
DMine resources on the property
Explanation
A negative easement restricts the property owner from engaging in activities on their land that would harm the neighbor — such as blocking light, air, or a view — unlike an affirmative easement which grants a right of use.
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