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Implied 'Secondary Easement' Rights: What Exactly Does that Easement Grant?

This article addresses the basic theory behind secondary easements and offers some practical considerations in negotiating and drafting easements.

25 minute read December 27, 2007 at 09:10 AM
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Jason D. Sapp
Implied 'Secondary Easement' Rights: What Exactly Does that Easement Grant?

'Developer' builds two commercial centers at a busy intersection. The first center is anchored by 'Wally's,' a large general merchandise store upon whose property is located the shopping center's pylon sign on which Developer has retained advertising rights via a sign easement.

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