• Servitudes are legal arrangements of field capitalization arising out of private agreements

• Under the feudal system, most land in England was cultivated in common fields, where peasants were allocated strips of arable land that were used to block the needs of the local village or manor
• By the sixteenth century the growth of population and prosperity provided incentives for landowners to end their land in more profitable ways, dispossessing the peasantry
• Common fields were aggregated and enclosed by blimp and enterprising farmers -- either Wrought Iron Fence through negotiation among one another or by lease from the landlord -- to maximize the productivity of the gettable district and contain livestock
• Fences redefined the means by which fatherland is used, resulting in the modern law of servitudes.

The "open range" tradition of requiring landowners to fence out unwanted livestock was dominant in most of the simple west until pure behind in the 20th century, and even today, a few isolated regions of the west still have open diapason statutes on the books. Today, across the nation, each state is free to develop its own establish regarding fences, but in most nitty-gritty for both natural and urban property owners, the laws are voluntary to cause adjacent landowners to share the responsibility for maintaining a accepted boundary fenceline, and the fence is generally constructed on the surveyed inheritance line as precisely as possible.