Rashon owns property next to Jenny's property and he has an easement to use her property. What type of easement does Rashon own?
A) Easement in gross.
B) Easement appurtenant.
C) Non-possessory easement.
D) Either an easement appurtenant or a non-possessory easement.
E) Either an easement appurtenant or an easement in gross.

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An easement appurtenant is a type of easement that benefits a particular piece of land (the dominant estate) and "runs with the land" when the property is transferred. Since Rashon's use of Jenny's property is described in a way that suggests it benefits his adjacent property, it fits the definition of an easement appurtenant.

Rashon Owns Property Next to Jenny's Property and He Has