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Peaceably, is not defined in any Act, it is a subject of some judicial pronouncement. The prescriptive right of an easement can be acquired only when the user is inter alia nec vi, that is to say, without violence. Therefore it implies the dominant owner has neither been obliged to resort to physical force himself at any time during the period of enjoyment, nor had he been prevented by use of physical

force by the servient owner in his enjoyment of such right, Mavendham Chandra Babu Singh v. Khundrapam Nadiachand Singh, AIR 1970 Manipur 67.

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