Cook v. Grand River Hydroelectric Power Co.

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• explaining that abandonment of a prescriptive easement requires showing non-use for at least 15 years
• “ [I]f a claimant has obtained a conveyance of an easement which is ineffective, his use of the subservient estate, made on the assumption that the conveyance was legally effective, is adverse and not made in subordination to the owner of the burdened estate.”

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