Treatise on the Law of Easements (SCBar)

Front Matter

• Front Matter
• Chapter 6 Restatement (third) of Property (servitudes)
• Chapter 8 Conclusion

Chapter 1 Easements in General

• A. Definitions Applicable to Easements
• B. Types of Easements
• C. Licenses, Profits a Prendre, Leases and Real Covenants Distinguished

Chapter 2 Creating the Easement

• A. Express Grant or Reservation
• B. Easement by Implication
• C. Prescriptive Easements
• D. Wind and View Easements
• E. Conservation Easement
• F. Solar Easement
• G. Eminent Domain

Chapter 3 Scope of Easement

• A. Location
• B. Width
• C. Change of Use
• D. Overburdening
• E. Access

Chapter 4 Rights and Obligations

• A. Maintenance and Repair
• B. Obstruction

Chapter 5 Termination

• A. Duration
• B. Abandonment
• C. End of Necessity
• D. Merger
• E. Estoppel
• F. Prescription by Servient Estate
• G. Release

Chapter 6 Restatement (third) of Property (servitudes)

• Front Matter
• Chapter 6 Restatement (third) of Property (servitudes)
• Chapter 8 Conclusion

Chapter 7 Access Coverage Under Title Insurance Policy and Title Insurance Underwriting Requirements

• A. Contiguity to Public Road
• B. Reference to Recorded Plat
• C. Express Grant of Access Easement
• D. Alta Endorsements Concerning Easements and Access
• E. Insuring Express Easements
• F. Other Insurable Easements

Chapter 8 Conclusion

• Front Matter
• Chapter 6 Restatement (third) of Property (servitudes)
• Chapter 8 Conclusion

Chapter 9 Sample Easement Documents

• Appendix A -1 Sample Easement Agreement
• Appendix A - 2 Sample Grant of Easements
• Appendix A - 3 Sample Easement Agreement

Chapter 10 Sample Pleadings

• Appendix B -1 Sample Complaint (non-jury) (declaratory Judgment)
• Appendix B -2 Sample Complaint (non-jury)

Chapter 11 Additional Reference Materials

• Appendix C -1-1: Steele V. Williams
• Appendix C -1-2: Moore V. Reynolds
• Appendix C -1-3: Sandy Island Corp. V. Ragsdale
• Appendix C -1-4: Bedenbaugh V. Kennedy
• Appendix C -1-5: Hayes V. Tompkins
• Appendix C -1-6: Bundle of Rights (tennessee)
• Appendix C -1-7: Bundle of Rights (new Mexico)
• Appendix C -1-8: Bundle of Rights (oregon)
• Appendix C -1-9 Notification of Establishing an Easement (with Diagrams)
• Appendix C -1-10 Notification of Establishing an Easement (with Diagrams)
• Appendix C -1-11 Notification of Establishing an Easement (with Diagrams)
• Appendix C -1-12: Carolina Land Company V. Bland
• Appendix C -1-13: Common Law Way of Necessity (florida)
• Appendix C -1-14: Statutory Way of Necessity (florida)
• Appendix C -1-15 Overview of Georgia Law on Easements
• Appendix C -1-16 Overview of Georgia Law on Easements
• Appendix C -1-17 Overview of Georgia Law on Easements
• Appendix C -1-18 Easement History/background
• Appendix C -1-19 Easement History/background