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(a) There must be a dorminant and servient tenement.
(b) The easement must accommodate the dorminant tenement.
(c) The dorminant and servient tenements must be owned or occupied by different persons.
(d) The easement must be capable of forming the subject matter of the grant for example, there must be
a capable grantor or grantee.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 25, 2018 at 07:54
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