Civil Code section 810

The owner in fee of a servient tenement may maintain an action for the possession of the land, against any one unlawfully possessed thereof, though a servitude exists thereon in favor of the public.

Source: Section 810, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=810. (accessed Jul. 13, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_810

Original Source: Section 810, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=810. (last accessed May 12, 2025).