Question 1

Leasehold estates are another way of describing landlord and tenant relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In which of the following does a person have a true lease?

Accepted Answer

A) When a person rents a hotel room 
B) When a person's one-year commercial lease has expired and he has paid no further rent but remains on the premises without the agreement or consent of the lessor 
C) When a person has contracted for the use of a warehouse for a two-month period commencing June 10,2018 
D) When a person has been given permission to sleep on a cot in the dark room used at the photography shop where he works 
E) When a person pays by the hour to use a woodworking shop along with other users 
A) When a person rents a hotel room 
B) When a person's one-year commercial lease has expired and he has paid no further rent but remains on the premises without the agreement or consent of the lessor 
C) When a person has contracted for the use of a warehouse for a two-month period commencing June 10,2018 
D) When a person has been given permission to sleep on a cot in the dark room used at the photography shop where he works 
E) When a person pays by the hour to use a woodworking shop along with other users

Question 3

A still growing area of public and legislative attention is environmental protection relating to the development of energy and natural resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

With regard to real property law,which one of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A) If the fee simple is conveyed to Mr.and Mrs.So and there is no indication of the nature of their co-ownership,they take the land as joint tenants. 
B) A life estate is an interest in land that necessarily ends when the life of the grantor ends. 
C) An interest in land less than an estate (e.g.,an easement)gives its owner exclusive possession of that property for some period of time. 
D) If one co-owner wants to sell but the other won't consent to the sale,the first one may be able to get a court order to sell the property. 
E) If a father cuts his family out of his will and leaves the property to someone else,there is no legal recourse for the family; i.e.,the property is his to dispose of entirely as he wishes. 
A) If the fee simple is conveyed to Mr.and Mrs.So and there is no indication of the nature of their co-ownership,they take the land as joint tenants. 
B) A life estate is an interest in land that necessarily ends when the life of the grantor ends. 
C) An interest in land less than an estate (e.g.,an easement)gives its owner exclusive possession of that property for some period of time. 
D) If one co-owner wants to sell but the other won't consent to the sale,the first one may be able to get a court order to sell the property. 
E) If a father cuts his family out of his will and leaves the property to someone else,there is no legal recourse for the family; i.e.,the property is his to dispose of entirely as he wishes.

Question 5

When a person buys property but under the title is prevented from building certain types of structures or carrying on certain types of activities at that location,this is called ________.

Accepted Answer

a restrict

Question 6

When people have a tenancy in common and one of them dies,his or her share in the property goes to the survivor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Joe was walking in a park and found a watch.He took it to the city's lost-and-found,but it was not claimed.Three years later,Joe went to the lost and found,asked for the watch,and was told that the watch was a property of the city.Explain Joe's legal position in these circumstances.

Accepted Answer

Joe had prior possession and t

Question 8

Which of the following is false with regard to the law of landlord and tenant,lessor and lessee?

Accepted Answer

A) A lease agreement is a contract that grants an estate in land; i.e.,it gives the lessee exclusive possession for a period of time. 
B) If a commercial lessee defaults on his rent,the lessor has the power to seize the lessee's property left on the premises. 
C) Residential properties are governed by provincial statute and vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. 
D) A tenancy is primarily contractual and therefore does not "run with the land," so it does not bind a purchaser of the building. 
E) The law of frustration applies to residential leases. 
A) A lease agreement is a contract that grants an estate in land; i.e.,it gives the lessee exclusive possession for a period of time. 
B) If a commercial lessee defaults on his rent,the lessor has the power to seize the lessee's property left on the premises. 
C) Residential properties are governed by provincial statute and vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. 
D) A tenancy is primarily contractual and therefore does not "run with the land," so it does not bind a purchaser of the building. 
E) The law of frustration applies to residential leases.

Question 9

What is meant by "relief against forfeiture"?

Accepted Answer

This is the equitable principle that whe

Question 10

If a person habitually crosses property over a number of years with permission of the owner,he can,in some provinces,acquire a right to cross that property even though there has been no actual documented grant of such a right.Acquiring such a right is this manner is called

Accepted Answer

A) adverse possession. 
B) profit a prendre. 
C) an easement by prescription. 
D) a dominant tenement. 
E) an estate in land. 
A) adverse possession. 
B) profit a prendre. 
C) an easement by prescription. 
D) a dominant tenement. 
E) an estate in land.

Question 11

Jurg was hosting a luncheon when his punchbowl broke.He went next door and asked his neighbour,Ethan,if he could borrow his.Ethan reluctantly agreed,commenting that the punchbowl was a family heirloom.This made Jurg a little nervous.On his way back home,he was wondering what his legal responsibility would be in relation to the bowl.Which one of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Because this is a gratuitous bailment for Jurg's benefit,Jurg must be reasonably careful that no harm or damage comes to the punchbowl. 
B) Because this is a gratuitous bailment,Jurg has no legal obligation in relation to the punchbowl. 
C) Because Jurg borrowed the punchbowl,he must return it in the same condition and is liable for any damage howsoever caused. 
D) Because Ethan lent the punchbowl to him reluctantly,the rules of an involuntary bailment apply. 
E) Because the punchbowl is valuable,the rules of a bailment for value will be enforced. 
A) Because this is a gratuitous bailment for Jurg's benefit,Jurg must be reasonably careful that no harm or damage comes to the punchbowl. 
B) Because this is a gratuitous bailment,Jurg has no legal obligation in relation to the punchbowl. 
C) Because Jurg borrowed the punchbowl,he must return it in the same condition and is liable for any damage howsoever caused. 
D) Because Ethan lent the punchbowl to him reluctantly,the rules of an involuntary bailment apply. 
E) Because the punchbowl is valuable,the rules of a bailment for value will be enforced.

Question 12

Explain when the notice must be given to vary or terminate a periodic tenancy agreement.

Accepted Answer

One clear rental period notice must be g

Question 13

Explain what is meant by a landlord's obligation to provide quiet enjoyment.

Accepted Answer

It's the landlord's obligation

Question 14

With regard to interests in land,which one of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) An easement in land is characterized by giving the owner of the estate exclusive possession of that property for some time. 
B) The interest in land referred to as the "life estate" is not outright ownership but is the greatest "bundle" of rights in relation to that land that the owner can have. 
C) If the fee simple is conveyed to "Mr.Bill and Mr.Phaster" without indicating the nature of their co-ownership,they take the land as joint tenants. 
D) If a joint tenant severs the joint tenancy,he can then will his interest in the land to whomever he chooses,and on his death the person named will take his interest. 
E) A joint tenant can sever the joint tenancy by bequeathing in his will his interest in the property to a third person. 
A) An easement in land is characterized by giving the owner of the estate exclusive possession of that property for some time. 
B) The interest in land referred to as the "life estate" is not outright ownership but is the greatest "bundle" of rights in relation to that land that the owner can have. 
C) If the fee simple is conveyed to "Mr.Bill and Mr.Phaster" without indicating the nature of their co-ownership,they take the land as joint tenants. 
D) If a joint tenant severs the joint tenancy,he can then will his interest in the land to whomever he chooses,and on his death the person named will take his interest. 
E) A joint tenant can sever the joint tenancy by bequeathing in his will his interest in the property to a third person.

Question 15

Historically,the mortgage transaction involved the mortgagee transferring title to the property to the mortgagor as security for the loan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

After a default and pursuant to an application by a mortgagee,the court will issue a preliminary order of ________,setting a time limit within which time the mortgage must be redeemed by paying what is in arrears,rectifying any other mortgage defaults,and in some cases,costs.

Accepted Answer

A) foreclosure 
B) debt 
C) judicial sale 
D) redemption period 
E) quantum meruit 
A) foreclosure 
B) debt 
C) judicial sale 
D) redemption period 
E) quantum meruit

Question 17

Which one the following is true with regard to real-property law?

Accepted Answer

A) Property includes only the land and not the buildings attached to it. 
B) The "leasehold estate" interest in land is the greatest interest that can be granted and bestows the rights to use or sell the property. 
C) If two people own land as tenants in common,the surviving joint owner takes the interest of the deceased co-owner. 
D) A legal,registered restrictive covenant "runs with the land"; i.e.,it can bind subsequent owners who were not parties to the original contract under which it arose. 
E) A person who owns an interest less than an estate (e.g.,a right of way)has a right to exclusive possession of that property. 
A) Property includes only the land and not the buildings attached to it. 
B) The "leasehold estate" interest in land is the greatest interest that can be granted and bestows the rights to use or sell the property. 
C) If two people own land as tenants in common,the surviving joint owner takes the interest of the deceased co-owner. 
D) A legal,registered restrictive covenant "runs with the land"; i.e.,it can bind subsequent owners who were not parties to the original contract under which it arose. 
E) A person who owns an interest less than an estate (e.g.,a right of way)has a right to exclusive possession of that property.

Question 18

Most legal issues arising from protection of the environment relate to

Accepted Answer

A) passing-off. 
B) moral rights. 
C) natural resource development. 
D) trespass. 
E) nuisance. 
A) passing-off. 
B) moral rights. 
C) natural resource development. 
D) trespass. 
E) nuisance.

Question 19

"When a tenant has signed a two-year lease and then for some reason finds himself in the position where he has to leave,the landlord has an obligation to try to rent out the premises to someone else." Explain the accuracy of that statement.

Accepted Answer

Except where otherwise created by statut

Question 20

Distinguish between a tenancy in common and a joint tenancy.

Accepted Answer

A tenancy in common is where two or more

Leasehold estates are another way of describing landlord and tenant relationships.

In which of the following does a person have a true lease?

A still growing area of public and legislative attention is environmental protection relating to the development of energy and natural resources.

With regard to real property law,which one of the following is true?

When a person buys property but under the title is prevented from building certain types of structures or carrying on certain types of activities at that location,this is called ________.

When people have a tenancy in common and one of them dies,his or her share in the property goes to the survivor.

Joe was walking in a park and found a watch.He took it to the city's lost-and-found,but it was not claimed.Three years later,Joe went to the lost and found,asked for the watch,and was told that the watch was a property of the city.Explain Joe's legal position in these circumstances.

Which of the following is false with regard to the law of landlord and tenant,lessor and lessee?

What is meant by "relief against forfeiture"?

If a person habitually crosses property over a number of years with permission of the owner,he can,in some provinces,acquire a right to cross that property even though there has been no actual documented grant of such a right.Acquiring such a right is this manner is called

Explain when the notice must be given to vary or terminate a periodic tenancy agreement.

Explain what is meant by a landlord's obligation to provide quiet enjoyment.

With regard to interests in land,which one of the following statements is true?

Historically,the mortgage transaction involved the mortgagee transferring title to the property to the mortgagor as security for the loan.

After a default and pursuant to an application by a mortgagee,the court will issue a preliminary order of ________,setting a time limit within which time the mortgage must be redeemed by paying what is in arrears,rectifying any other mortgage defaults,and in some cases,costs.

Which one the following is true with regard to real-property law?

Most legal issues arising from protection of the environment relate to

"When a tenant has signed a two-year lease and then for some reason finds himself in the position where he has to leave,the landlord has an obligation to try to rent out the premises to someone else." Explain the accuracy of that statement.

Distinguish between a tenancy in common and a joint tenancy.

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Exam 14: Real and Personal Property and Protection of the Environment

Leasehold estates are another way of describing landlord and tenant relationships.

In which of the following does a person have a true lease?

A still growing area of public and legislative attention is environmental protection relating to the development of energy and natural resources.

With regard to real property law,which one of the following is true?

When a person buys property but under the title is prevented from building certain types of structures or carrying on certain types of activities at that location,this is called ________.

When people have a tenancy in common and one of them dies,his or her share in the property goes to the survivor.

Joe was walking in a park and found a watch.He took it to the city's lost-and-found,but it was not claimed.Three years later,Joe went to the lost and found,asked for the watch,and was told that the watch was a property of the city.Explain Joe's legal position in these circumstances.

Which of the following is false with regard to the law of landlord and tenant,lessor and lessee?

What is meant by "relief against forfeiture"?

If a person habitually crosses property over a number of years with permission of the owner,he can,in some provinces,acquire a right to cross that property even though there has been no actual documented grant of such a right.Acquiring such a right is this manner is called

Explain when the notice must be given to vary or terminate a periodic tenancy agreement.

Explain what is meant by a landlord's obligation to provide quiet enjoyment.

With regard to interests in land,which one of the following statements is true?

Historically,the mortgage transaction involved the mortgagee transferring title to the property to the mortgagor as security for the loan.

After a default and pursuant to an application by a mortgagee,the court will issue a preliminary order of ________,setting a time limit within which time the mortgage must be redeemed by paying what is in arrears,rectifying any other mortgage defaults,and in some cases,costs.

Which one the following is true with regard to real-property law?

Most legal issues arising from protection of the environment relate to

"When a tenant has signed a two-year lease and then for some reason finds himself in the position where he has to leave,the landlord has an obligation to try to rent out the premises to someone else." Explain the accuracy of that statement.

Distinguish between a tenancy in common and a joint tenancy.

Managing Your Legal Affairs

Introduction to the Legal System

The Resolution of Disputes: The Courts and Alternatives to Litigation

Intentional Torts and Torts Impacting Business

Negligence,Professional Liability,and Insurance

The Elements of a Contract: Consensus and Consideration

The Elements of a Contract: Capacity, Legality, and Intention

Factors Affecting the Contractual Relationship

The End of the Contractual Relationship

Agency and Partnership

Corporations

Employment

Intellectual Property

Priority of Creditors

Sales and Consumer Protection

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