MODERN LAND LAW CH.18-1 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
tresspass - Answer-enter the owner's land or property without permission
license - Answer-A government issued right to operate a business
Invitee - Answer-person invited upon land as a member of the public or for a
business purpose
estate - Answer-is comprised of a certain set of these rights and interests
Coveyance - Answer-transfer of an estate from a grantor to a grantee by a deed
Fee Simple Absolute - Answer-greatest possible bundle of rights and interests in
realty
deed - Answer-A document that transfers ownership of property from one party to
another.
Adverse Possession - Answer-method of acquiring title to another's land by
continuously occupying it in an adverse, open, and notorious fashion for a prescribed
period of years
eminent domain - Answer-Power of a government to take private property for public
use.
Land is only component of real estate - Answer-True
The doctrine of capture - Answer-grants ownership of fluid minerals to the party who
extracts them
Most states use the riparian doctrine for water rights, where the landowner of the
adjoining land has priority to use the water - Answer-True
Which of the following does not have the right of possession - Answer-future
interests
A life estate must be for the life of the grantee the person receiving the estate -
Answer-true
Which of the following is the most common estate ? - Answer-Life Estate
The _?_ deed provides the most protection - Answer-The warranty deed
Adverse possession occurs in a secret - Answer-False
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
tresspass - Answer-enter the owner's land or property without permission
license - Answer-A government issued right to operate a business
Invitee - Answer-person invited upon land as a member of the public or for a
business purpose
estate - Answer-is comprised of a certain set of these rights and interests
Coveyance - Answer-transfer of an estate from a grantor to a grantee by a deed
Fee Simple Absolute - Answer-greatest possible bundle of rights and interests in
realty
deed - Answer-A document that transfers ownership of property from one party to
another.
Adverse Possession - Answer-method of acquiring title to another's land by
continuously occupying it in an adverse, open, and notorious fashion for a prescribed
period of years
eminent domain - Answer-Power of a government to take private property for public
use.
Land is only component of real estate - Answer-True
The doctrine of capture - Answer-grants ownership of fluid minerals to the party who
extracts them
Most states use the riparian doctrine for water rights, where the landowner of the
adjoining land has priority to use the water - Answer-True
Which of the following does not have the right of possession - Answer-future
interests
A life estate must be for the life of the grantee the person receiving the estate -
Answer-true
Which of the following is the most common estate ? - Answer-Life Estate
The _?_ deed provides the most protection - Answer-The warranty deed
Adverse possession occurs in a secret - Answer-False
