Alvin owns 5 acres. Alvin sells 4 of his acres to Betty, and Alvin keeps 1 acre for himself to live on in the middle of the 5 acres. After Alvin sells his property to Betty, Alvin realizes he is landlocked and cannot access the street from his own property. Alvin and Betty had not previously agreed on an easement before that would allow Alvin to use Betty’s property to get to the street. Which specific easement is applicable to Alvin’s situation? (Chapter 4)
State constitutions never contain laws relating to property….
State constitutions never contain laws relating to property. (Chapter 1)
Still relating back to Question #1, is this a nonfreehold or…
Still relating back to Question #1, is this a nonfreehold or freehold estate? (Chapter 2)
Taylor and Ursula enter into a purchase contract for the sal…
Taylor and Ursula enter into a purchase contract for the sale of real estate. The contract has a clause that states that if either party breaches the contract, the nonbreaching party will receive $10,000.00. What specific type of damages does this clause refer to? (Chapter 13)
Al wants to kill his wife, Becky. Al decides to hire Calvin…
Al wants to kill his wife, Becky. Al decides to hire Calvin to kill his wife. Al and Calvin agree that Al will pay Calvin $150,000.00 on February 1, 2015, and Calvin will kill Becky on February 14, 2015. Al pays Calvin the $150,000.00 on February 1, 2015. On March 15, 2015, Becky is still alive, and Al is upset that Calvin has not performed his part of the bargain. Al decides to sue Calvin in court. What relief can Al get? (Chapter 13)
Albert owns land. His neighbor is Betty. Betty constantly wa…
Albert owns land. His neighbor is Betty. Betty constantly walks across Albert’s land, and Albert doesn’t like it. Albert also has never given Betty permission. One day Albert sees Betty walking on his land and he tells her to leave. Albert is tired of Betty doing this, so he comes to you, his attorney, and asks what cause of action is appropriate in this case. What has Betty done? (Chapter 3)
Certain elements are required in order to create a valid con…
Certain elements are required in order to create a valid contract. The first element is the making of an agreement between the parties. How does one make an agreement and complete this first element? (Chapter 13)
Relating back to the question above, in addition to Leah’s…
Relating back to the question above, in addition to Leah’s misconduct, what kind of statutes did Leah violate? (Chapter 12)
Relating back to Question #10, is this type of land interest…
Relating back to Question #10, is this type of land interest inheritable? (Chapter 2)
In a commercial lease, a landlord does not have the duty to…
In a commercial lease, a landlord does not have the duty to maintain the leased commercial premises in a way that will prevent injuries because only the tenant is responsible for that. (Chapter 10) (2.5 Points)