One who grants a thing is presumed to grant also whatever is essential to its use.
Cal. Civ. Code § 3522
MAXIMS OF JURISPRUDENCE
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 105 Cal. App. 2d 260 - Dixon v. Eastown Realty Co. (1951)
Most recently applied in 23 Cal. App. 3d 266 - Maywood Mutual Water Co. No. 2 v. City of Maywood (February 1972)
Enacted 1872.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.