Exam 8: Real and Personal Property

In Moran v. Sims, where the house Sims built was surrounded by land owned by Moran, and Sims sued for an easement for access to his house, the courts held that Sims had a prescriptive easement because he fulfilled which of the following conditions:

The major difference between public nuisance and private nuisance is:

A(n) ____ is someone who has no right to occupy or use an estate and does so without permission.

If one has the right to occupy a piece of property until their death, at which point title to the property passes to heirs who have been named by the owner of the property, there is a:

When a wrongdoer harms a person's interest in land or personal possessions, this is referred to as:

Which of the following is an example of something regulated by a zoning rule:

In Stewart v. Federated Department Stores, a woman was murdered in a Bloomingdale's parking lot in Connecticut. The court held the store:

A "grey shell" building is:

When commercial rent includes charges for lighting, cleaning, parking lot maintenance, etc it is referred to as:

Cary allows Kail to ride his horse on trails located on Cary's 200-acre ranch, whenever he wants, for $1,000. This arrangement is commonly known as:

A person who is given the right to use property during their lifetime is given ____ in the property.

Commercial leases tend to be ____ than residential leases.

Deeds do which of the following:

If a danger is obvious:

In some residential subdivisions, only single-family homes are allowed, and they must be at least 2,000 square feet, brick construction, with no dog houses. These terms are called:

The destruction of property by a tenant is called:

Subsurface mineral rights:

Which of the following is an example of a covenant:

A joint tenancy is one in which:

A "grey shell" building is: