Exam 49: Real Property

To which of the following parties does the landowner owe a duty to take reasonable steps to discover any danger and a corresponding duty to warn the party of or correct the discovered danger?

A personal,revocable privilege to perform an act or series of acts upon the land of another is called a(n):

What type of deed merely transfers whatever interest,if any,the grantor may have in the property,without specifying that interest in any way?

A license may be terminated at the will of the licensor.

Tucker and Hankey were adjoining property owners.Tucker claimed that the fence separating their properties was not located properly and that it should be moved back onto Hankey's land.Hankey claimed that he owned the strip between the fence and the alleged boundary line by adverse possession.He proved that for forty (40)years there had been on the strip in question a barn with a cement floor,which had been built by the person from whom he purchased his land,and that he had been told by the former owner that the fence was the boundary line.The fence consisted of five-foot-high barbed wire set in cement.Did Hankey own the strip by adverse possession?

Property may be taken from its private owner and the title acquired by the taking government or public authority under the power of:

In general,a mortgagor is under a duty to:

A quitclaim deed must specify what interest is being transferred in order to be valid.

Personal property that is attached to the earth or placed in a building in such a way or under such circumstances that it is deemed part of the real property is called a(n):

Frank has two interests in property.On property "X," Frank has a life estate measured by the life of his Uncle Sal.On property "Y," Frank has a fee simple estate.Frank wishes to transfer,upon his death,his interest in the two properties to his wife,Samantha.Prior to Frank's executing his will,Uncle Sal dies.Frank still wishes to will the properties to his wife,but he now is uncertain whether he has the right to do so.Can Frank will the two property interests to Samantha?

Small children are afforded additional protection against the trespass rule through the "attractive nuisance" doctrine.

An unrecorded mortgage is not valid and binding between the parties.

Title to land may be acquired by adverse possession.