Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
Easements
I live on a private road owned by 4 homeowners. I own, Lot 3, 40% of the road, Lot #2 owns 40% of the road and lot #1 & 2 own 10%. The road is owned is an easement on Lot # 1. Who has the liability?
Asked on 4/20/09, 7:28 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz
Michael A. Markowitz, PC
Re: Easements
Walter is correct again.
Mike
Answered on 4/22/09, 8:05 am
Walter LeVine
Walter D. LeVine, Esq.
Re: Easements
All who live on it and use it should have liability. Is there any agreement among the owners which covers this? Also, you do not describe what "liability" is your concern? Maintenance, plowing, repairs, an accident, etc.? The type of liability may determine responsibility.
Answered on 4/20/09, 11:05 pm