Servitude definition: From Roman law and now a feature of civil law; equivalent to ther common law's easement: access rights over the property of another. From Roman law and now a feature of civil law; equivalent to the common law's easement.
INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE & PEONAGE - a condition of compulsory service or labor performed by one person, against his will, for the benefit of another person due to force, threats, ...
Servitude From Roman law, referring to rights of use over the property of another; a burden on a piece of land causing the owner to suffer access by another. An easement is type of servitude as is a profit á prendre.
SERVITUDES, personal. Those by which the property of a subject, in Scotland, is burdened in favor, not of a tenement, but of a person. Ersk. Pr. L. Scot. B. 2, t. 9, s. 23. Life rent is the only personal servitude there.
servitude A nuisance (q.v.) that concerns a right over another person's property, e.g. an easement. sheriff ...
Servitude in civil law encumbrance right of light air rights Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (in the UK) crown land (see "logging and mineral rights" under Canada) Energy law fair use, an analogous concept in copyright law land rights ...
Natural servitude Definition : a predial servitude that arises from the situation of the estates (as from one being situated downhill from another) Search Legal Dictionary ...
An easement is a type of servitude. For every easement, there is a dominant and a servient tenement.
Penal servitude is the maximum punishment for various acts and irregularities upon active service not distinctly of a treacherous or wilfully injurious character, for using or offering violence or insubordinate language to a superior, ...
Profit à Prendre: A servitude which resembles an easement and which allows the holder to enter the land of another and to take some natural produce such as mineral deposits, fish or game, timber, crops or pasture.
right of way 1 : an easement or servitude over another's land conferring a right of passage 2 a : the area over which a right of way exists b : the strip of land over which is built a public road c : the land ...
land subject to Roman ownership, slaves, beasts of draft and burden, and rustic servitudes belonging to land subject to Roman ownership). All other property is res nec mancipi and can be transferred by mere traditio.
effective constitutional guarantee of African-American suffrage has been the Fifteenth Amendment (adopted 1870), which forbids the United States or any state to abridge the right to vote on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.) ...
This means little more than if the framers had said "free" or "held in free and absolute ownership", as contradistinguished from feudal tenures, the prohibition of which, with their servitudes and attendant hindrances to free and ready transfer of ...
The right to enjoy life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, including such constitutional rights as free expression and religion, without discrimination in treatment by reason of race, color, sex, age, religion, previous condition of servitude or ...
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