Swaim v. Simpson
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Chief Judge.
Defendants argue that the trial court erred by increasing the extent and scope of the easement. They maintain that “[n]o language *864exists in any of the deeds of record which suggest that the scope of easement was anything other than an access easement to and from the state road.” Conversely, plaintiff argues that the grantors clearly “intended to provide the owners . . . with an easement sufficient to maintain a residence, which would logically include access and utilities.”
The purpose of an easement “should be set forth precisely.” I Patrick K. Hetrick & James B.…
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