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Common appurtenant

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A land owner’s right to feed cattle on another’s land.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Aright of feeding one’s beasts on the jand of another, (in common with the owner or with others,) which is founded on a grant, or a prescription which supposes a grant. 1 tenure, and is agains& common right; if may commence by grant within time of memory, or, in other words, may be created at the present day; it may be claimed ag annexed to any kind of land, and may be claimed for beasts not commonable, as well as those that are. 2 BI. Comm. 33.