Al Jones’ utility easement legal situation Date: August 18‚ 2008 Statement of Facts Our client Mr. Al Jones‚ a land developer has been threatened to be sued for fraud against a municipality by the city he was building his newest and largest subdivision. Mr. Jones’ adjacent property owner‚ a citizen of Switzerland‚ has also threatened to sue him for damages and trespassing to his property. Our client is facing this legal dilemma because the City discovered an easement for a city utility
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PROPERTY LAW 2013 Contents 1. Rights Above and Below Land……………………………………………………. 3 2. Fixtures and Related Matters……………………………………………………… 7 3. Co – Ownership……………………………………………………………………. 12 4. Easements………………………………………………………………………….. 26 5. Covenants………………………………………………………………………….. 35 6. Adverse Possession………………………………………………………………... 46 7. Native Title Legislation and Indigenous Land Rights Legislation………………... 60 1. Rights Above and Below Land Cuius est solum eius usque ad coelom
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had their property surveyed‚ and requested that the Naabs?s remove the garage since it encroached 0.91 feet over the property line. According to uslegal.com‚ a prescriptive easement is an easement ?upon another?s real property acquired by continued use without permission of the owner for a legally defined period?. An easement by prescription is one that is gained under principles of a legal concept known as ?adverse possession?‚ which gives someone other than the original property owner‚ rights of
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Wayne and Mitch own adjoining parcels of land. Wayne allowed Mitch to install pipe across his property for the purpose of pumping spring water onto Mitch’s property. Mitch’s use of Wayne’s property is: | | | Student Answer: | an easement in gross | | | an easement appurtenant | | | a license | | | a profit | | | | Comments: | | | | 24. | Question : | Which of the following examples is not a license? | | | Student Answer: | Grant to a friend to hunt annually
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Chapter 7 – terminology‚ • Property – is the legal right to exclude others from resources that are originally possessed or are acwuired without force‚ theft‚ or fraud. • Mortgage – put up their houses to secure the loans • Real property law applies to ownership to land and interests in land such as mining rights or leases. • Personal property • Contract- rules control the way owners make agreements to exchange resources in the property-based legal system. • Rule of first possession – is that
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the budget into functional areas. Revenue is not allocated to functions. However‚ expenses are allocated to functions using the percentages shown in the following section. Part A: Functional Budget Program Functions Stewardship: Management of easements and preserves. Outreach: Publicity and Education. General Program: Activities directly related to project development. Support Functions Administration: Management of the organization and other activities not directly related to project development
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Chapter 26 Real Property and Land Use Control N.B.: TYPE indicates that a question is new‚ modified‚ or unchanged‚ as follows. N A question new to this edition of the Test Bank. + A question modified from the previous edition of the Test Bank. = A question included in the previous edition of the Test Bank. TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS 1. The protection of an individual’s right to his or her property has become one of our most important rights. ANSWER: T PAGES: Section 1 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic
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Write a case note on Liverpool City Council v Irwin [1977] AC 239. The appeal at the House of Lords came up on‚ February 16th‚ 17th‚ 18th and on the 31st of March 1977. Liverpool City council had brought an action against the defendants‚ Leslie and Maureen Irwin who were tenants in a 15-story block‚ owned by the plaintiff. It was located on Hai Heights‚ in the district of Everton‚ Liverpool. The defendants occupied a maisonette on the 9th and 10th floors of the building. The contract of tenancy had
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[Note: Numbers in brackets refer to the printed pages of Understanding Property Law by John G. Sprankling where the topic is discussed.] LexisNexis Capsule Summary Property Law PART I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 WHAT IS PROPERTY? § 1.01 An “Unanswerable” Question? [1-2] The term property is extraordinarily difficult to define. The ordinary person defines property as things that are owned by people. However‚ the law defines property as rights among people that concern things. § 1.02 Property
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------------------------------------------------- Archaeological interest ------------------------------------------------- Pylons / mains / sewers / easements ------------------------------------------------- Flood risk ------------------------------------------------- Archaeological interest ------------------------------------------------- Pylons / mains / sewers / easements SURROUNDINGS ------------------------------------------------- Adjacent land uses -------------------------------------------------
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