Exam 8: Real and Personal Property

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

If there are "defects" found in a title during a title search the title is said to be:

Unlike in most countries,subsurface mineral rights in the United States often belong to:

A profit is the right to remove valuable things from property,such as oil or trees.

Utility companies must obtain easements to lay power lines and water lines to houses.

A local government's police power is,generally:

State landlord-tenant statutes make detailed leases largely unnecessary.

Intentional interference against property does not include which tort:

In Moran v.Sims,where Sims built a house on land surrounded by Moran's land,the court held that Moran must sell Sims an easement for access.

Cary allows Kail to ride his horse on trails located on Cary's 800-acre ranch,whenever he wants,for $1,000.This arrangement is generally known as:

_______________ are often used in place of a partnership or corporation.

The right to remove valuable minerals or oil from the land of another is called:

The trustee of a property in a trust has a duty to manage the property for the benefit of the:

Someone tells you it is ok to hunt on a farmer's property,but in fact it is not.The farmer has a good case against you for trespass to land despite what you were told.

Rented property is known as freehold property.

Fortunately for businesses,slip and fall cases are rarely successful,so not common.

At law,the word tenancy generally refers to:

Trees are a form of real property.

A covenant may be described as:

Zoning ordinances are legally permissible under the police powers of the state.