70-17-103. Dominant and servient tenement. The land to which an easement is attached is called the dominant tenement. The land upon which a burden or servitude is held is called the servient tenement.
History: En. Sec. 1252, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4509, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6751, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 803; Field Civ. C. Sec. 247; re-en. Sec. 6751, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-603.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 17. Servitudes, Easements, and Covenants Running With the Land
Part 1. Servitudes -- Easements
70-17-101. Servitudes attached to land
70-17-102. Servitudes not attached to land
70-17-103. Dominant and servient tenement
70-17-104. Who may grant servitude
70-17-105. Who may not hold servitude
70-17-106. Extent of servitude
70-17-107. Apportionment of burden upon partition of dominant tenement
70-17-108. Rights of owner of future estate in dominant tenement
70-17-109. Who may bring action to enforce easement
70-17-110. Action by owner of servient tenement for possession
70-17-111. How servitude extinguished
70-17-112. Interference with canal or ditch easements prohibited