Practice question
A servient estate is partitioned into three parcels. Each new owner argues that partition extinguished the easement over his portion. Which rule applies?
- Every partition cancels easements
- Only the largest parcel remains burdened
- A new easement must always be purchased
- The dominant estate acquires all three parcels
- The easement is indivisible, and each bears it on the corresponding portion
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 618: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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