Legal Opinion · Dissent
Alabama Power Co. v. Drummond
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 16, 1990No. 88-990Published
1Dissent
In Magna, Inc. v. Catranis, 512 So.2d 912, 913 (Ala. 1987), we held:
"An easement is property, 2 Thompson on Real Property 3, § 315 (1980); 2 American Law of Property, 236, § 8, 10 (1952); and it comes within the constitutional provision that no person shall be deprived of his property without due process. Thompson v. Andrews, 39 S.D. 477, 165 N.W. 9 (1917).
"The owner of a servient estate must abstain from acts interfering with or inconsistent with the proper enjoyment of an easement by the owner of the dominant estate. Snider v. Alabama Power Co., 346 So.2d 946 (Ala. 1977); Alabama Power Co.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thompson v. AndrewsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917
- Brown v. Alabama Power CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Magna, Inc. v. CatranisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Alabama Power Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- Snider v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1977
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