HEREDITAMENT

HEREDITAMENT

HEREDITAMENT

HEREDITAMENT

Anything that can be passed by an individual to heirs.

There are two types of hereditaments: corporeal and incorporeal.

A corporeal hereditament is a permanent tangible object that can be seen and handled and is confined to the land. Materials, such as coal, timber, stone, or a house are common examples of this type of hereditament.

An incorporeal hereditament is an intangible right, which is not visible but is derived from
real or PERSONAL PROPERTY.An EASEMENT is a classic example of this type of hereditament, since it is the right of one individual to use

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