John Owns Property in Fee Simple Absolute Which Contains a Public

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Multiple Choice

John owns property in fee simple absolute which contains a public easement next to a creek.The easement has poor drainage,and a construction company fixing drainage to the adjacent property wants to dump a load of soil in the area of the easement,which would also benefit John's property.May the company dump the soil on the public easement?

• A)No,only the city can alter property of the easement.
• B)No,only the fee owner or the city can alter property of the easement.
• C)Yes,so long as it does not injure John's property.
• D)Yes,since it is a public easement.
• E)No,only the fee owner can alter property of the easement.