EN
The predial servitude is a legal institution regulated under polish civil law, which has caught considerable interest over the years and contemporarily remains in use. Regardless, the content of the regulation remains unaltered. Thus, a problem arises whether the servitude of passage in its present form corresponds to the contemporary needs of socio-economic turnover. The article focuses on the analysis of the essence of the predial servitude and establishment of its place in polish civil law, as well as on considering possible views on the further development of the discussed institution. The article supports the statement that the current normative regulation of the institution of the predial servitude is appropriate and corresponds to the needs of socio-economic transactions.