Fixtures v chattels Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Distinction level Land Law notes (overall grade, 83) Crafted by a recent graduate who received a distinction in the very same course, these notes are tailored to your PGDL program, ensuring they cover the crucial Land Law concepts you need to master. Aligned with the PGDL program at the University of Law, these distinction level notes perfectly complement the course. These notes are structured to align perfectly with the 'problem question' format in the exams, making them the pe...

Elitestone v Morris is a leading case regarding chattels and fixtures. It is because the decision held by Supreme Court in Elitestone sets a precedent, which binds lower courts to follow that decision to other similar cases. Furthermore, it outlines the main issues, including the extent of a chattel as part of realty; and the degree and purpose issues of the chattel’s annexation to the land . Apart from that, triggered strong debates between the judges to which Lord Lloyd concluded that a rem...

FINAL EXAM -NJ REAL ESTATE Questions and Answers Passed 100% The type of deed that warrants only that the grantor has not impaired the title during the term in which he held it is referred to as. 1. Quitclaim Deed 2. General Warranty Deed 3. Bargain and Sale Deed 4. Bargain and Sale Deed, CAG *ANS* Bargain and Sale Deed, CAG Taxes raised to pay for improvements that benefit real estate are referred to as 1. Special Assessments 2. Facilities Taxes 3. Ad Valorem Taxes 4. Lu...

Land Law (UK) Bernstein of Leigh (Baron) v Skyviews & General Ltd [1978] QB 479 - Answer-Flying a plane over land in order to take aerial photographs did not amount to a trespass of that land. An owner of an estate in land has rights that extend only as far as the lower airspace above the physical surface area of the land necessary for the ordinary use and enjoyment of that land. Botham v TSB Bank pic [1997] 73 P&CRD 1 - Answer-The plaintiff owned a flat which was mortgaged. When he fell i...

Land Law (UK) Bernstein of Leigh (Baron) v Skyviews & General Ltd [1978] QB 479 - Answer-Flying a plane over land in order to take aerial photographs did not amount to a trespass of that land. An owner of an estate in land has rights that extend only as far as the lower airspace above the physical surface area of the land necessary for the ordinary use and enjoyment of that land. Botham v TSB Bank pic [1997] 73 P&CRD 1 - Answer-The plaintiff owned a flat which was mortgaged. When he fell i...

Introduction to Land Law What are the features of land as property? - Answer-Immoveable, real property (realty), freeholds What are the features of chattels as property? - Answer-Moveable, personal property (personalty), chattels and intangibles What type of property are leaseholds? - Answer-'Chattels real' s205(1)(ix) Law of Property Act 1925 defined what? - Answer-"Definition of land includes any land, mines, minerals, buildings or parts of buildings divided horizontally, vert...