Property

Question 1

Easement by prescription (4)

Answer 1

1. open an notorious
2. continuous
3. actual
   4 non permissive

Question 2

Nonconforming use

Answer 2

Arises when a property was used in a lawful manner before a zoning law was enacted or amended and that use continues even though it is now prohibited by zoning law. When this occurs, the owner of the nonconforming use has a grandfathered right to continue that use until it is enlarged, changed or abandoned or if provided in the zoning law, the amortization period has passed and the nonconforming use has not been registered

Question 3

An easement by necessity will be implied if

Answer 3

1. there was untity of estates
2. common ownership was severed and
3. an easement is absolutely necessary to use and enjoy the land