Latin

Phrase

servitūs in faciendō cōnsistere nequit

1. (Roman law) Literally “an easement cannot continue in obliging (an action).” The owner of a property to which an easement was attached could not be forced to perform any actions by that easement.

Related terms

• praedium serviēns ‎(“servient tenement”)
• praedium domināns ‎(“dominant tenement”)