Cal. Civil Code § 803 : Estates In Real Property — California Civil Code — Property — Servitudes — Dominant tenement, servient tenement Date: 14 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session The land to which an easement is attached is called the dominant tenement; the land upon which a burden or servitude is laid is called the servient tenement. Ca. Civ. Code § 803