Section 45
Extinction by destruction of either heritage.
The Indian Easements Act, 1882
About this Act
An Act to define and amend the law relating to Easements and Licenses.
An easement is extinguished when either the
dominant or the servient heritage is completely destroyed.
Illustration
A has a right of way over a road running along the foot of a sea-cliff. The road is washed away by a permanent encroachment of the sea. A’s easement is extinguished.
Illustration
A has a right of way over a road running along the foot of a sea-cliff. The road is washed away by a permanent encroachment of the sea. A’s easement is extinguished.