Which of the following is the best example of an easement?
A) Thelma has the right to receive Jane's property when she dies.
B) Dark Power Company has the right to run power lines across Jane's property.
C) Royal Blue hotel temporarily allows Ralph to stay on their property.
D) Jane acquires stock in the corporation that owns an apartment and obtains a permanent lease on one unit.

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An easement is a right to use someone else's property for a specific purpose. In this case, Dark Power Company has the right to run power lines across Jane's property, which is an example of an easement. The other options do not involve a specific right to use someone else's property.

Which of the Following Is the Best Example of an Easement