Ontario appellate court grants Hydro One prescriptive easement to access its land

By Karunjit Singh ( May 16, 2023, 5:15 PM EDT) -- The Ontario Court of Appeal has granted a declaration that an electricity transmission utility holds a permanent prescription easement over a portion of a road on private land that it used to access its transmission lines and towers. The road gave the appellant, Hydro One Networks Inc. access to land over which it has a registered easement that contains its transmission lines and towers....