Exam 29: Basic Legal Concepts of Property

Obtaining an easement by ____________________ is similar to the concept of adverse possession.

Books are patented.

A(n) ____________________ is an item of personal property so attached to real property that it is treated as real property.

A mobile home is an example of real property.

A person may acquire title to real property by

A clause in a deed limiting the use of property is called a(n) ____________________.

The statute of frauds requires that the acquisition of real property be in written form.

Real property cannot be transferred to another by a will.

Only real property that is owned by private interests can be acquired through adverse possession.

When a joint tenant dies, the deceased tenant's interest in the property passes to

Personal property cannot be acquired by

Unclaimed or abandoned property ultimately escheats to

Rhode gave National Oil Company the right to lay a pipeline under Rhode's property. This right is

An interest in land called a(n) ____________________ allows one to mine resources from the land of another.

A person who buys property that is subject to a restrictive covenant is bound by it

A restrictive covenant is temporary and binds only the present owner of property.

Land may be seized by condemnation only for the public welfare.

A joint tenancy consisting of a husband and wife is known as a tenancy ____________________.

All states have community property laws.

Computer technology is protected by the law of