Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
If I have a deeded easement to use a dirt road to access my property, can I give permission to someone who borders the other side of my property permission to cross my proerty and use that right of way?
Asked on 4/14/12, 6:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Kevin Connolly
Kevin J. Connolly
No. Only the owner can grant an easement. Technically, by attempting to grant easement rights to a third party, you may have cancelled the easement. Don't do it.
Answered on 4/16/12, 2:07 pm