prescriptive right

prescriptive right. A right obtained by prescription (after a nuisance has been continuously in existence for 20 years, a prescriptive right to continue it is acquired as an easement appurtenant to the land on which it exists). [Cases: Nuisance 11–17. C.J.S. Nuisances §§ 77, 79–82.]

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