Exam 8: Real and Personal Property

Private and public nuisances are:

Anna transfers,to her mother Mildred,the right to use Anna's second home so long as Mildred is alive.This is known as:

Once an easement is granted:

_____________ is the tort that occurs when intellectual property,such as copyrights,patents,trade secrets or trademarks,is taken by others without permission.

Positive easements:

In Smith v.Kulig,Smith was killed when he was visiting a friend's apartment and the fire escape outside of the apartment collapsed when Smith walked on it.The courts held the landlord violated a duty of care to the tenant and his guests,so was liable.

During the term of the lease the ____________ has the right of possession of the property.

The tort defined as the intentional and unlawful control or appropriation of the personal property of another is:

In Neilsen v.Gold's Gym,where Gold's leased space for a new gym,but got into a dispute with the landlord of a the commercial space before it even moved in,the unclear terms of the lease led to the courts:

Commercial leases,compared to residential leases,tend to:

A covenant is:

Intentional and wrongful interference with another person's briefcase may be the tort of trespass to 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:

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

Your next door neighbor plays his stereo very loud at 3 am.He ignores your repeated requests for quiet and keeps up this habit.You are most likely to win a suit for the tort of:

Copyrights and patents are forms of real property.

_____________ is the tort that occurs when intellectual property,such as copyrights,patents,trade secrets or trademarks,is taken by others without permission.

An easement is a servitude that limits the right of an owner to exclusive use and possession of real property.

The most common form of real property ownership that gives exclusive possession to a particular piece of land for an indefinite time is:

The power to take private property for public use without consent of the owner is: