The "Giant Carrot Theory" Is Used to Describe

question 67

Multiple Choice

The "giant carrot theory" is used to describe

• A) the fact that a person who owns a profit a prendre is allowed to harvest natural products from a piece of land.
• B) the manner in which profits are divided between co- tenants.
• C) a theory that is used in civil law systems, such as Quebec, but that has never been recognized in the common law.
• D) the fact that, in theory, a person who owns a piece of land has rights from the centre of the Earth and up through the heavens.
• E) the fact that the owner of a piece of land is entitled to any profits made on that land.

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