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202Is the reasonable-use doctrine the majority rule of water rights in percolating groundwaters?
203What is the correlative-rights doctrine as applied to percolating groundwaters?
204Do some states apply the prior-appropriation doctrine to percolating groundwaters in the same same way as to watercourses?
205What are the four main legal theories of water rights as applied to percolating groundwaters?
206What is the common-enemy rule as applied to diffused surface waters?
207Do many jurisdictions that apply the common-enemy rule modify the rule by imposing a duty of reasonable care on a landowner in managing diffused surface waters?
208What is the reasonable-use doctrine as applied to diffused surface waters?
209What is the natural-flow doctrine as applied to diffused surface waters?
210Do many jurisdictions that use the natural-flow doctrine of diffused surface waters modify the doctrine by allowing reasonable alterations of the natural flow?
211What are the three main legal theories of water rights as applied to diffuse surface waters?
212Must a restrictive covenant be in writing to be enforceable?
213A restrictive covenant runs with the land and is enforceable against the original parties’ successors if what four requirements are satisfied?
214What type of easement runs with the land and is binding on successive owners of the servient tenement who take with notice of the easement?
215What is the key distinction between an easement appurtenant and an easement in gross?
216Personal property (chattel) becomes a fixture if what two criteria are satisfied?