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An easement by necessity in Indiana is created when:

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B) A property is landlocked with no other reasonable access to a public road, typically arising from the subdivision of a larger parcel

An easement by necessity arises when a parcel is landlocked (no access to a public road), typically when a larger tract is divided and one resulting parcel has no road access. It is implied by law.

Answer Options
A
The government grants it
B
A property is landlocked with no other reasonable access to a public road, typically arising from the subdivision of a larger parcel
C
A neighbor requests it
D
The property owner files for it

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Related Topics:

easement by prescriptioneasement by implicationlandlocked propertyexpress easementappurtenant easement

Key Terms:

easement by necessitylandlockedimplied easementsubdivisionpublic road access
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